reverence
Example Sentences
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And we used to talk about the game with the reverence that exclusivity implies.
From Los Angeles Times
In keeping with the reverence of the time, Franco’s body lay in state for 50 hours, with a long line of people—stretching more than a mile—shuffling past.
“Customers come in and they buy them, but we haven’t treated them with the reverence and with the marketing they expect.”
Analytically minded front offices, full of Ivy League data wonks with little or no playing experience, have far less reverence for baseball orthodoxy and have begun looking for talent in unusual places.
Through their shared reverence for art, Gustav and Nora find a way to converse without speech and to share ideas without discussion.
From Salon
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