Examples of 'he was knighted' in a sentence

Meaning of "he was knighted"

to be awarded the title of knight by a monarch or high-ranking official

How to use "he was knighted" in a sentence

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he was knighted
He was knighted the year after he ceased being mayor.
For these services he was knighted.
He was knighted four weeks before his death.
At the same time he was knighted.
He was knighted and made a commissioner of array.
In the course of this year he was knighted.
He was knighted shortly after that successful attempt.
In his final year he was knighted.
He was knighted for a swollen sebaceous gland.
That same year he was knighted.
He was knighted in that year and was director of a number of companies.
A few days later he was knighted.
He was knighted for this act of loyalty.
Shortly afterwards he was knighted.
He was knighted twice for his services.

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Right before that battle he was knighted together with two of his sons.
He was knighted on the field of battle.
The day after the wedding he was knighted by the Queen.
He was knighted for this undertaking.
It was after the taking of Tournai that he was knighted.
He was knighted about this time.
Sir Francis Drake sailed around the world so he was knighted.
He was knighted for this work.
Upon his appointment, he was knighted the same year.
He was knighted the following year.
However, this rests on the probably untrue supposition that he was knighted.
In the same year he was knighted for his services to conservation.
Promotions to vice admiral and then admiral followed, between which he was knighted.
He was knighted and amply rewarded.
For these charitable gifts he was knighted by the emperor with the title of Felsö-Eör.
He was knighted for his service.
On 4 December of that year he was knighted.
He was knighted for his invention.
Subsequently, he spent two years in England where he was knighted.
He was knighted the same year.
This time Shackleton returned to the UK a hero and soon after, he was knighted.
He was knighted earlier this summer.
Shortly afterwards was appointed Solicitor General, being created a baronet the day after he was knighted.
This may mean he was knighted at some point in time.
Soon after the accession of King James, he was knighted.
He was knighted in the field.
In the same year, he was knighted by Queen Elizabeth.
He was knighted this year.
After Segrave returned to Britain, he was knighted for his many accomplishments.
He was knighted.
Morgan became rich and went back to England, where he was knighted by Charles II.
So he was knighted by.
He was the first official war artist and, of course, he was knighted.
He was knighted for his dedication to the Regiment.
Three years earlier, he was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II.

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He was knighted the year after he ceased being mayor
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