honorariumin a sentence
- The speaker is paid a small honorarium to cover expenses and to express our gratitude.
- Concerned that accepting fat honoraria would discourage schools and small groups from asking him to speak, he declined anything over modest fees.† (source)
- They offer a...I think they call it a "research honorarium"...that's bigger than what we paid for four years at Nightenhelser and all of Reichs combined.† (source)
- He made about $125,000 a year from Harvard and the Brigham, but he never saw his paychecks or the honoraria or royalties, both fairly small sums, that he received for his lectures and writings.† (source)
- Aven snorted at the honorarium, but Bert voiced his agreement with the boy.† (source)
- Maycomb's regular pastors ate free for a week also, and it was hinted in disrespectful quarters that the local clergy deliberately led their churches into holding separate services, thereby gaining two more weeks' honoraria.† (source)
- A few honorariums for personal appearances and speeches.† (source)
- I didn't let Carl down by admitting that all I had was a trooper's honorarium; I bought it for her while I drank what they said was (but wasn't) fresh pineapple squash.† (source)
- Now our Horvath benefactors receive the pearls as an honorarium for their defense of our system.† (source)
- If our honorarium is unsatisfactory, kindly telegraph us at once and state what you consider a fair price. (source)
- The work brought him modest honoraria and offerings, enough to allow him to pay his bills and buy a $150 used DeSoto, finally replacing the car that he'd lost as loan collateral.† (source)
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- "Splendid," I cried, "and if you bring it off and teach me to dance, the gramophone is yours as an honorarium.† (source)
- By the way, when you receive your next check you'll find we've raised your honorarium to seven thousand a year.† (source)
- /Honorary/, /honorarium/ and /honorific/ drop the /u/, but /honourable/ retains it.† (source)
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