How to Use honorable mention in a Sentence
honorable mention
noun
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Junior guard Brock Miller received an honorable mention.
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Alex Vejar,
The Salt Lake Tribune,
8 Mar. 2021
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Jordan Schakel made the second team in both, and Nathan Mensah was honorable mention in both.
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Mark Zeigler,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
9 Mar. 2021
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Miles also was named All Big 12 honorable mention and is on the All-Freshman team.
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Katherine G Griffith,
Dallas News,
10 Mar. 2021
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Here’s a look at the honorable mention players of the week for the AAC.
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Joseph Hoyt,
Dallas News,
20 Sep. 2021
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Take a look at those sports’ players of the year and their first-team, second-team, honorable mention and coach of the year honorees.
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Steve Svekis,
sun-sentinel.com,
28 Mar. 2021
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The metaverse was an honorable mention last year but has made the full list of predictions for 2023.
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Daniel Newman,
Forbes,
10 Oct. 2022
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All was named honorable mention by the Big Ten coaches and media in 2021.
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Andrew Hammond,
Detroit Free Press,
5 Dec. 2022
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Butler a first-team pick, Mitchell a third and Teague honorable mention.
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Dave Skretta,
Chron,
4 Apr. 2021
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The full list of first, second, third and honorable mention all-state teams for the 2020 season is available at FloridaHSFootball.com.
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J.c. Carnahan,
orlandosentinel.com,
9 Apr. 2021
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Taurasi was an honorable mention for the All-Decade Team in 2006 but was included in the other lists.
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Alexa Philippou,
courant.com,
5 Sep. 2021
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Here’s a look at those who earned honorable mention in the conference for Week 1.
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Joseph Hoyt,
Dallas News,
6 Sep. 2021
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Laura Wei led the way with four golds, one silver and one honorable mention.
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Ed Wittenberg,
cleveland,
6 Jan. 2023
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One of the two posters that earned honorable mention, by Moaray Hunter, had a race car reflected in the visor of a helmet.
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Neal Rubin,
Detroit Free Press,
21 Apr. 2024
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All-Big Ten honorable mention, to play at a high level.
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Ryan McFadden,
baltimoresun.com,
9 Mar. 2022
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Hauser may have been the biggest snub of all, ending as just an honorable mention in the best year of his career.
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Tony Garcia,
Detroit Free Press,
7 Mar. 2023
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Here is a look at 10 players to watch for this season plus some honorable mention picks.
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James Weber,
The Enquirer,
7 Aug. 2021
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Awards for the second most honors in the contest: seven awards and one honorable mention.
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The Oregonian,
oregonlive,
10 July 2023
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The squad includes a first, second and third team along with a list of honorable mention selections.
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Ben Thomas | [email protected],
al,
29 Mar. 2022
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Williams, who was an All-County honorable mention as a sophomore, has seen his stock rise this year.
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Adam Lichtenstein,
sun-sentinel.com,
18 Mar. 2021
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So my honorable mention goes to the Coco and Breezy x Teva collab.
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Venesa Coger,
refinery29.com,
14 July 2022
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Thai Roll Ice Cream for second place; five pool passes for third place; and $15 gift cards for honorable mention.
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Courier-News Staff Report,
chicagotribune.com,
19 June 2021
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From the same company that makes the Jarvis standing desks, this Alani desk chair is one of our honorable mentions for best office chairs.
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Eric Ravenscraft,
WIRED,
11 Mar. 2023
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Still, he was named an All-America honorable mention by the AP.
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Shreyas Laddha,
Kansas City Star,
27 June 2024
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Murray, an honorable mention last time around, fell just inside the top ten.
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Dallas News,
13 July 2021
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Coleman earned third-team All-Big Ten by the league’s media and honorable mention from its coaches.
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Chris Solari,
Detroit Free Press,
3 Jan. 2023
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All-Big Ten honorable mention, leading the way for the offensive line.
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Ryan McFadden,
baltimoresun.com,
3 Sep. 2021
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The Beavers did not have a first teamer, though Slama earned honorable mention honors.
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oregonlive,
20 Apr. 2022
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He was named an All-America honorable mention by the AP.
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Shreyas Laddha,
Kansas City Star,
4 May 2024
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These are just a few honorable mentions of the wear-everywhere accessories dominating the style scene these days.
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Paige Reddinger,
Robb Report,
8 Sep. 2024
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Another honorable mention is Simkhai’s fabulously fuzzy, wrap jacket, that could have come straight from the 1970s; a sure choice that will add polish to casual denim or dresses and skirts.
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Laura Jackson,
Vogue,
20 Sep. 2024
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