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3 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Salute' in a Sentence

"To show respect or honor through a formal gesture, such as raising the right hand to the side of the headgear, presenting arms, firing cannon, dipping colors, etc., particularly in a military context." more

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For hours, the cadets had been saluting the dignitaries at the official ceremony.
As the aircraft taxied on the runway, the ground crew had been saluting the departing pilots.
The officer had been saluting every passing general as a sign of respect.

Salute

suh-loot
verbTo show respect or honor through a formal gesture, such as raising the right hand to the side of the headgear, presenting arms, firing cannon, dipping colors, etc., particularly in a military context.
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Last Updated On: July 19, 2024
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