Examples of 'légion d'honneur' in a sentence

Meaning of "légion d'honneur"

légion d'honneur - refers to the highest national order of merit in France, awarded for exceptional achievements and contributions to society

How to use "légion d'honneur" in a sentence

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He was made a commander of the légion d'honneur two months before his death.
In the same year he was admitted to the Légion d'honneur.
Chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur for feats of war.
Liénard was a commander of the Légion d'honneur.
List of Légion d'honneur recipients by name.
She was also a recipient of the Légion d'honneur.
Members of the Légion d'honneur are appointed for life.
He also became an officer of the Légion d'honneur.
He was awarded the Légion d'honneur in the same year.
Fourragère with colors of the Légion d'honneur.
Receives the Légion d'Honneur for his work as a photographer.
She was an officer of the Légion d'honneur.
He was commander of the Légion d'honneur and president of the council-general of his department.
He was also a grand officier of the Légion d'Honneur.
Guéhenno is an officer of the Légion d'honneur and a commander of the Bundesverdienstkreuz.

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He received the commandeur degree of the Légion d'honneur.
Pauline was awarded the Légion d'Honneur by the French government for her charitable work.
In the same year he received the Légion d'Honneur.
I was awarded the Légion d'honneur by Napoleon himself.
He was also an officer of the Légion d'honneur.
The Légion d'honneur is the highest order of France.
He is also Chevalier de la légion d'honneur.
Membership in the Légion d'Honneur is restricted to French nationals.
She held the rank of commandeur of the Légion d'honneur.
Officier de la Légion d'honneur française.
It is the second highest honour after the Légion d'Honneur.
He received the Légion d'honneur and the Croix de guerre.
Both passengers will also receive the Légion d'Honneur.
He was also awarded the Légion d'honneur from the French government.
A member of the Institut de France he was an officer of the légion d'honneur.
There was even said to be a Légion d'honneur waiting for him there.
The new legionnaire had to be sworn into the Légion d'honneur.
Lacrosse was made commander of the Légion d'Honneur at the founding of the Order.
These bars were sometimes borne on the ribbon of the Légion d'honneur.
He was a Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur and a member of the Académie delphinale.
Duhesme was made a count and knight of the Légion d'honneur.
He was awarded the Légion d'honneur for his service in Napoleon 's invasion of Russia.
The following is a list of some notable Légion d'honneur recipients by name.
He also received a cluster of medals and awards from overseas, including the French Légion d'honneur.
The house of honour of the Légion d'honneur and its park.
He bears the title Chevalier, meaning that he is a knight in the Légion d'honneur.
He was made a Chevalier of the Légion d'honneur for this action.
He received a second citation, then was made Knight of the chevalier de la Légion d'honneur.
After the War he was awarded the Légion d'honneur by the French government.
At the end of his life he also was a grand officer of the Légion d'honneur.
Pete Goss was later awarded the Légion d'honneur for his rescue of Dinelli.
The structure was rebuilt and is now known as the Palais de la Légion d'Honneur.
François Mitterrand awards him the French Légion d'Honneur in recognition of his contribution to cinema.
He was also awarded a second Croix de guerre and made a commandeur of the Légion d'honneur.
He has been decorated with the medal of the Légion d'honneur by the French Government.

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