respect

Example Sentences

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It was a look of authority and self-assurance that even the Hollywood crowd that attended the games respected and admired.

From Los Angeles Times

"You've got to respect the opposition. We know the threat they bring against us but we also know what we have to do in order for him not to be threatening against us."

From Barron's

"My mother asked me to touch their feet as a mark of respect," says Nisha.

From BBC

In some respects he is a flawed keeper, especially under crosses, but has that uncanny, priceless habit of making stunning match-winning saves that makes up for other failings.

From BBC

He believes trot will likely remain "classic K-pop" - respected, but limited in reach.

From BBC