honor guards

Definition of honor guardsnext
plural of honor guard

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for honor guards
Noun
  • Having a dominant interior presence who draws extra defenders, Thomas said, could do wonders for a scorer wired to attack gaps.
    C.J. Holmes, New York Daily News, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Seattle has four different defenders who recorded 50-plus pressures this season, including defensive tackles Leonard Williams and Byron Murphy II (seven sacks apiece).
    Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 8 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Finally, be sure to heed instructions in those areas where the California Highway Patrol is providing escorts.
    Doyle Rice, USA Today, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Israeli and Egyptian officials have said that 50 medical evacuees would depart — along with two caregiver escorts — and 50 Palestinians who left during the war would return.
    Wafaa Shurafa, Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Educators and parents in the district have been working as chauffeurs, delivery drivers, bodyguards, and deterrence squads.
    Jessica Winter, New Yorker, 31 Jan. 2026
  • But as Duterte’s father, Vicente, had increasingly gravitated toward Malacañang, his son hung out with the family bodyguards—and crafted the persona of a rough-talking bugoy, or hoodlum, in his native Bisayan tongue.
    Sean Williams, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Community members have organized visible school watches to ensure families are not isolated or caught alone in moments of fear.
    Marilyn Carlson Nelson, New York Daily News, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Drivers from the ‘60s and ‘70s, from Jack Brabham to Graham Hill and Jim Clark, were all documented to have worn and used their Breitling watches as timing devices.
    Blake Buettner, Robb Report, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Like the studio album, the halftime show invited its observers to party and learn a little if even by accident.
    Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Foreign observers, Liu argues, tend to portray Chinese people as either the enablers or the victims of their government’s excesses.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 9 Feb. 2026
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“Honor guards.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/honor%20guards. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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