How to Use "knighthood" with Example Sentences
- 1. The queen conferred knighthood on the bus conductor at the press conference .
- 2. He recently accepted an honorary knighthood , but does not use the title .
- 3. Honours accrued around him : a fellowship of the royal society in 1980 , a knighthood in 1991 .
- 4. Along with the belts and trophies he won in the ring , he boasted a knighthood and an order of the british empire medal .
- 5. He secretly confessed in 1964 , but his espionage remained a state secret until 1979 , when prime minister margaret thatcher publicly outed him and queen elizabeth ii rescinded his knighthood .