venerate
Example Sentences
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Seeking eternal life, he learns the secret of 72 Transformations from a venerated Buddhist teacher and then becomes an irreverent show-off.
From Los Angeles Times
The public will get their first glimpse of the venerated work at London's National Portrait Gallery when it reopens on 22 June, following a major transformation project.
From BBC
Over the past year, Lyubimova, the culture minister, has visited and praised several such shows, including a Moscow exhibition venerating Russia’s warrior saints.
From New York Times
Such relics of the True Cross have been venerated for centuries, with pilgrimages made to churches where they are held.
From BBC
The rivals venerate the sanctity of Jerusalem and claim it as their capital.
From BBC
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