reverencing
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In a land reverencing charismatic leadership and far-reaching intellect, he looks like a messenger boy and disparages his own brain.
From Time Magazine Archive
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He was obedient because he believed his father to be wise and good, reverencing the old man with simple, unquestioning veneration.
From The Doctor's Wife by Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth)
As Hertha moved toward them she saw the life that glowed before her, a life filled with affectionate, reverencing love.
From The Shadow by Ovington, Mary White
"After acquiring wealth in abundance, the twelve inner seats "Are to be thoroughly reverenced; what use of reverencing aught else below?
From The Sarva-Darsana-Samgraha Review of the Different Systems of Hindu Philosophy by Acharya, Madhava
There are certain dogmas relating to what is just and good in which we have been brought up from childhood--obeying and reverencing them.
From Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles by Cocker, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin)