* Formal: The university awarded her an honorary doctorate for her contributions to science.
* Informal: He was named honorary president of the club, though he wasn't actually involved in running it.
* Descriptive: The small town held an honorary parade for the returning war heroes.
* Contrastive: While he was technically a member, he was more of an honorary one, rarely attending meetings.
* Humorous: She was given an honorary membership to the "I Hate Mondays" club, despite her genuine love for the day.