reverent
Example Sentences
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Yet while the basic gesture of translation is reverent, sometimes a foxy irreverence yields pleasing results.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
Tuna says everyone who has come to see the art has left feeling a bit more reverent.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2026
"It was so vibrant and so alive. A reverent and gracious… and wonderful, wonderful energy," he said.
From BBC • Dec. 27, 2025
The Edmund Fitzgerald had become one of the most lasting cultural touchstones of the digital age: a meme—albeit a strangely reverent one.
From Slate • Nov. 10, 2025
“Not since Abe,” Hugh said, and at the mention of his name a reverent hush fell over the children.
From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs
Vocabulary lists containing reverent
The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 1
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The Great Gatsby
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