How to Use Legion of Honor in a Sentence
Legion of Honor
noun phrase
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Last year, he was named Knight of the Legion of Honor, France’s most prestigious civilian award.
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Elsa Keslassy,
Variety,
13 June 2024
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Marveled at 500-year-old sketches by Sandro Botticelli at the Legion of Honor museum.
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Amy Ettinger,
Washington Post,
9 Mar. 2024
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Macron rejected the suggestion by his own culture minister that Depardieu should lose the Legion of Honor, one of France’s highest awards, arguing it is merited for great artists who might be bad people.
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Matthew Dalton,
WSJ,
23 Dec. 2023
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As Macron noted in his Legion of Honor tribute, Capton’s professional success has limited personal overlap.
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Elsa Keslassy,
Variety,
16 May 2024
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Macron also criticized his culture minister’s decision to launch a disciplinary procedure concerning Depardieu’s prestigious Order of the Legion of Honor, which could lead to the award getting rescinded.
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Sylvie Corbet,
Fortune Europe,
24 Dec. 2023
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