Examples of Legion of Honor in a Sentence
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Image As cinematic music played in the background, Mr. Macron then made 11 of the veterans knights of the Legion of Honor, among France’s highest awards.
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Peter Baker, New York Times, 6 June 2024
At the ceremony, French President Emmanuel Macron presented 11 U.S. veterans with France's Legion of Honor.
—Justin Gomez, ABC News, 6 June 2024
French President Emmanuel Macron awarded the Legion of Honor to 11 U.S. veterans and a British female veteran.
—Danica Kirka, The Denver Post, 6 June 2024
As Macron noted in his Legion of Honor tribute, Capton’s professional success has limited personal overlap.
—Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 16 May 2024
Now in their 90s, the World War II veterans are headed to France, with Archie in tow, to receive the Legion of Honor medal.
—Yvonne Zipp, The Christian Science Monitor, 28 Mar. 2024
Marveled at 500-year-old sketches by Sandro Botticelli at the Legion of Honor museum.
—Amy Ettinger, Washington Post, 9 Mar. 2024
That footage has caused an uproar in France, including threats by then culture minister Rima Abdul-Malak that Depardieu’s Legion of Honor would be scrapped.
—Variety, NBC News, 23 Jan. 2024
Depardieu’s likeness was removed from a Paris wax museum, in addition to France’s culture minister saying there would be disciplinary proceedings to potentially strip Depardieu of his Legion of Honor.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 22 Jan. 2024
Peter Baker, New York Times, 6 June 2024
At the ceremony, French President Emmanuel Macron presented 11 U.S. veterans with France's Legion of Honor.
—Justin Gomez, ABC News, 6 June 2024
French President Emmanuel Macron awarded the Legion of Honor to 11 U.S. veterans and a British female veteran.
—Danica Kirka, The Denver Post, 6 June 2024
As Macron noted in his Legion of Honor tribute, Capton’s professional success has limited personal overlap.
—Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 16 May 2024
Now in their 90s, the World War II veterans are headed to France, with Archie in tow, to receive the Legion of Honor medal.
—Yvonne Zipp, The Christian Science Monitor, 28 Mar. 2024
Marveled at 500-year-old sketches by Sandro Botticelli at the Legion of Honor museum.
—Amy Ettinger, Washington Post, 9 Mar. 2024
That footage has caused an uproar in France, including threats by then culture minister Rima Abdul-Malak that Depardieu’s Legion of Honor would be scrapped.
—Variety, NBC News, 23 Jan. 2024
Depardieu’s likeness was removed from a Paris wax museum, in addition to France’s culture minister saying there would be disciplinary proceedings to potentially strip Depardieu of his Legion of Honor.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 22 Jan. 2024
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