respectful
Example Sentences
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“We prioritize moving toward balanced and respectful international relations between the United States and Venezuela,” Rodríguez said, “premised on sovereign equality and noninterference.”
French President Emmanuel Macron said the transition of power "must be peaceful, democratic, and respectful of the will of the Venezuelan people" in a post on X.
From BBC
"Showing that not only are you performing to that level, but you are respectful, you're on time, you have a good work ethic - it all really can help within the industry," he says.
From BBC
And even though we approached them from opposite sides of the ideological divide, we had an easy, respectful rapport about politics, history and current events.
From Salon
The minister commended the UFU on their "respectful, sustained and successful engagement with the UK government".
From BBC
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