Examples of guard of honor in a Sentence
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The tears started long before the final whistle, with Guardiola welling up and rubbing his eyes as two of his most loyal servants, Bernardo Silva and John Stones, also said farewell and were given guards of honor when substituted in the second half.
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James Robson,
Chicago Tribune,
24 May 2026
Halilhodzic was honored with a guard of honor from the players and staff before the match against Toulouse and was treated to loud applause.
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ABC News,
17 May 2026
American rapper and producer Snoop Dogg received a guard of honor and was greeted with twirling white towels on Tuesday on his first visit to Swansea City since becoming an investor with the Welsh side last year.
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Reuters,
NBC news,
25 Feb. 2026
Leo was welcomed on the tarmac of Ankara’s Esenboga Airport by a military guard of honor.
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Nicole Winfield,
Fortune,
27 Nov. 2025
The festivities involved 120 horses and 1,300 troops — including the largest guard of honor in living memory.
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Stephanie Nolasco,
FOXNews.com,
18 Sep. 2025
The American guests were welcomed with a royal gun salute, a carriage procession through Windsor and a guard of honor.
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Katrina Bishop,holly Ellyatt,
CNBC,
18 Sep. 2025
Trump and King Charles then inspected the guard of honor.
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Lauren Frayer,
NPR,
17 Sep. 2025
After the carriages arrived at the Quadrangle in Windsor Castle, the president king inspected a British Army guard of honor.
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Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy,
USA Today,
17 Sep. 2025
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James Robson,
Chicago Tribune,
24 May 2026
Halilhodzic was honored with a guard of honor from the players and staff before the match against Toulouse and was treated to loud applause.
—
ABC News,
17 May 2026
American rapper and producer Snoop Dogg received a guard of honor and was greeted with twirling white towels on Tuesday on his first visit to Swansea City since becoming an investor with the Welsh side last year.
—
Reuters,
NBC news,
25 Feb. 2026
Leo was welcomed on the tarmac of Ankara’s Esenboga Airport by a military guard of honor.
—
Nicole Winfield,
Fortune,
27 Nov. 2025
The festivities involved 120 horses and 1,300 troops — including the largest guard of honor in living memory.
—
Stephanie Nolasco,
FOXNews.com,
18 Sep. 2025
The American guests were welcomed with a royal gun salute, a carriage procession through Windsor and a guard of honor.
—
Katrina Bishop,holly Ellyatt,
CNBC,
18 Sep. 2025
Trump and King Charles then inspected the guard of honor.
—
Lauren Frayer,
NPR,
17 Sep. 2025
After the carriages arrived at the Quadrangle in Windsor Castle, the president king inspected a British Army guard of honor.
—
Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy,
USA Today,
17 Sep. 2025
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“Guard of honor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/guard%20of%20honor. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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