respecting

Example Sentences

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It was about respecting the workaholic she saw in the mirror.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

"Every life is worth celebrating and respecting," he says.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 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

In uncertain environments like this, capital preservation begins with respecting the macro backdrop.

From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026

I hastened to drive from my mind the hateful notion I had been conceiving respecting Grace Poole; it disgusted me.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë