Honor
Honor verb - To show appreciation, respect, or affection for (someone) with a public celebration.
Ruining
Ruining noun - Destruction achieved by causing something to be wrecked or ruined.
Both words in one sentence
- Sadistic Choice: Accept your friend's offer to fight a duel of honor in your favor, ruining his future prospects and condemning him to near-certain death?
Source: Fan Fic / The Odyssey - Field of Dishonor ends on the field of dishonor with Honor killing Pavel Young and (temporarily) ruining her career in politics and in the Manticoran Navy.
Source: Downer Ending / Literature -
There are some things in life that, no matter how badly you want them and no matter how hard you try, you will never be able to achieve; if you don't fit a certain mold, there's no honor in ruining yourself to force it.
Source: Family-Unfriendly Aesop
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