- present participle of respect.
respecting
Example Sentences
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"This has now concluded and respecting the confidential nature of that process, we will be making no further comment on the outcome."
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
"It's about respecting the office... the US-UK relationship, but where you disagree ... do it in a way that is kind of meeting him where's he's at."
From Barron's ● Jul. 19, 2026
This includes "working on ways to make repairs to battery packs more technically feasible, while respecting safety protocols...as well as satisfying the requirements of insurers".
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
“Kalibrate is committed to serving its customers with lawful, innovative fuel-pricing technology, and we remain focused on supporting our customers while respecting the litigation process.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
Clancy, who apparently had never been taught about respecting someone’s personal space, took a step forward, and I took a step back, off the porch, my feet sinking into the sticky mud.
From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken
