respecting

Example Sentences

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"We are so far away from respecting the idea that it's OK to think differently to somebody else."

From BBC • May 8, 2026

"That was about respecting your place in society, but in the revolutionary 1640s and 1650s, hat-honor became a real gesture of defiance in the political sphere."

From Science Daily • May 7, 2026

I was surprised to see “Lorne” touch on both of these factors, and even more startled to find myself respecting Michaels’ reluctance to apologize for any of his decisions.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026

"They are not respecting any of the rules they agreed to."

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

But it’s never going to change until women start respecting themselves more.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers