respects
Example Sentences
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She joined those lining the streets to pay their respects to Tyler as her funeral procession passed through the village.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
Diner Marcelo Rodriguez drove down from Palmdale to pay his respects.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
"It's very painful, and it's very debilitating in many respects, but he's still out there. He's still doing his thing...he so believes in this country."
From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026
He added that the community, too, “is engaged to ensure a project that honors the past, respects the present, and sustains our future.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
And I will continue to fight because the prize this time is an America that truly respects all of its citizens.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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