Examples of 'was named in his honor' in a sentence
Meaning of "was named in his honor"
{"a": "was named in his honor"} ~ this phrase indicates that something, such as a place, building, or award, has been given a name to commemorate or pay tribute to a specific person. It is often used to recognize someone's achievements or contributions
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was named in his honor
The area was named in his honor.
He discovered a species of snail that was named in his honor.
The bridge was named in his honor.
The science education center at the site was named in his honor.
A martini was named in his honor.
An elementary school in Willingboro was named in his honor.
Apiaceae was named in his honor.
The adjoining road Henschestraße was named in his honor.
It was named in his honor during his second term as governor.
The mineral breithauptite was named in his honor.
The bridge was named in his honor a few years later.
The transactinide seaborgium was named in his honor.
The conference was named in his honor the following year.
Musturzabalsuchus buffetauti was named in his honor.
A lecture theater was named in his honor at the London School of Economics.
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The first school on campus was named in his honor.
The Greek Square was named in his honor for a long time called Martynovskogo Square.
The gemstone morganite was named in his honor.
A public pool was named in his honor in his home town of Maywood, Illinois.
A park in his hometown was named in his honor.
Field 9 was named in his honor by base commander General Grandison Gardner.
The genus Benjaminia was named in his honor.
A dining hall was named in his honor at the California Institute of Technology in 1960.
The town of Abrams was named in his honor.
The gilbert, a unit of magnetomotive force or magnetic scalar potential, was named in his honor.
The species was named in his honor.
Sverdrups gate in the district of Grünerløkka in Oslo was named in his honor.
Later a ship was named in his honor.
The main channel in the British Virgin Islands was named in his honor.
The station was named in his honor.
One of the cars of the Mount Adams Incline was named in his honor.
The island was named in his honor.
The Wisconsin village and town of Withee was named in his honor.
A trophy was named in his honor.
The moth species Ufeus felsensteini was named in his honor.
Bezirk a street was named in his honor the Gegenbauerweg.
A crater on Mars and one on the Moon was named in his honor.
USS Rentz was named in his honor.
A crater on the Far side of the Moon was named in his honor.
Mount Redfield was named in his honor by Verplanck Colvin.
The lunar crater Lobachevskiy was named in his honor.
A street in Rome was named in his honor " Via Cardinale Marmaggi.
The Hays neighborhood of Pittsburgh was named in his honor.
USS Ebert was named in his honor.
Nine years after his death Dodd Army Airfield was named in his honor.
The building was named in his honor.
The plant genus Albertinia within the family Asteraceae was named in his honor.
The auditorium was named in his honor.
Because of his contributions in developing the breed, however, it was named in his honor.
A scholarship was named in his honor.