respect
Example Sentences
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“At the same time, we respect the political framework in the U.S.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
The peak deliberately falls short of the 177 metres of Barcelona's Montjuic hill -- an act of religious respect from Gaudi who believed the hill was the work of God.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Tatjana Maria says Queen's should show more respect to its defending champions after she had to go through qualifying to reach the main draw.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
You can’t tell this story without revisiting all of those events, and Thayil does so with respect and care.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
“You drive a hard bargain. But I can respect that. I’m a businessman myself.”
From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm
Vocabulary lists containing respect
Memorial Day Words
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"Julius Caesar" by William Shakespeare, Act III
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Aretha Franklin (1942 - 2018) Tribute List
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