time-honored — respected and valued because it has existed or been used for a long time
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: respected and valued because it has existed or been used for a long time
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈtaɪm ˈɑːnərd/
Example Sentences
- My grandmother's time-honored recipe for kimchi includes a secret ingredient she refuses to share.
- The company follows a time-honored policy of promoting from within.
- Breaking the time-honored tradition, the bride wore black instead of white.
time-honored
ADJECTIVE[/ˈtaɪm ˈɑːnərd/]
respected and valued because it has existed or been used for a long time
respected and valued because it has existed or been used for a long time
What time has conquered shall be honored!
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“My grandmother's time-honored recipe for kimchi includes a secret ingredient she refuses to share.”
“The company follows a time-honored policy of promoting from within.”
“Breaking the time-honored tradition, the bride wore black instead of white.”
“The time-honored excuse 'my dog ate my homework' doesn't work in the digital age.”
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