Examples of 'honorary doctor of letters' in a sentence

honorary doctor of letters - An honorary title conferred by a university, usually for significant contributions to literature or writing

That same year he was also awarded an honorary Doctor of Letters.

He is also an honorary Doctor of Letters Hon DLitt.

In 2016 the University of Bristol awarded him an honorary Doctor of Letters for his work.

She received an honorary doctor of letters degree from Bates College in 1992.

Oxford University awarded her an honorary Doctor of Letters degree in June 2005.

He was awarded an honorary Doctor of Letters by the University of Canterbury in 2002.

The same year, he received an honorary doctor of letters degree from the university.

In 1971, he received an honorary Doctor of Letters degree from Gordon College in Wenham, Massachusetts.

In 2007, he was awarded an honorary Doctor of Letters from McGill University.

Mayall was awarded an honorary Doctor of Letters (DLitt) from the University of Exeter.

In 1993 she received an honorary doctor of letters degree from York University.

Yale University conferred another honorary Doctor of Letters degree upon her in 2011.

In 2009, Didion was awarded an honorary Doctor of Letters degree by Harvard University.

In 2000 he was made an honorary Doctor of Letters by the University of Glasgow.

In 1949 she was made an honorary Doctor of Letters from Leeds University.

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