How to use in-sentence of “knighthood”:
+ He was offered a knighthood but chose to be given money instead.
+ Although knights no longer fight as elite warriors, the act of knighting, or being given knighthood by a king or queen, still exists.
+ He was awarded an honorary knighthood by Queen Elizabeth II in 2005 for his services to philanthropy and charity.
+ He was awarded both the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1987 and an honorary British knighthood from Queen Elizabeth II.
+ He was offered a knighthood but rejected it in objection to Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s policies.
Example sentences of “knighthood”:
+ He received a knighthood in 1990.
+ Knights of the Commonwealth realmCommonwealth Realms today are named by the Sovereign One of the British orders of knighthood is known as the Order of the British Empire.
+ Brown was appointed a High Court Judge in 1984 and assigned to the Queen’s Bench Division, receiving a knighthood on his appointment.
+ He declined the offer of a knighthood as he did not wish to be addressed as “Sir” but later accepted the award of an Order of Merit.
+ He resigned in 1999, and was given both a knighthood and a seat in the House of Lords.
+ Dankworth was made a CBE in 1974 and was given a knighthood in 2006.
+ The Monarchy of the United KingdomBritish Crown gave Tagore a knighthood in 1915.
+ He also returned the British honor of Knighthood as a protest against the 1919 Amritsar massacre.
+ He received a knighthood in 1990.
+ Knights of the Commonwealth realmCommonwealth Realms today are named by the Sovereign One of the British orders of knighthood is known as the Order of the British Empire.
+ He was given a knighthood in 1988 and was made a Companion of Honour in 2000.
+ He was awarded an honorary knighthood in 2005.
+ Due to his special services at this time, in various ways, the Government of British India granted a knighthood to Sir Sikandar.
+ The Order is the highest level of knighthood that can be given by the English monarch.
+ The Order of Prince Henry is a knighthood and honor for the citizens of Portugal or any citizen from another country.