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reverentially

adverb as in respectfully

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Ice fanatics and detractors alike speak reverentially of its ephemeral quality.

At the mid-morning hour, the cemetery where American service members from the Civil War onward are interred was reverentially still.

He leans in for a closer look and, almost reverentially, points to a scribble.

Wade decision — or, in the case of Brett Kavanaugh, reverentially acknowledge that “it has been reaffirmed many times” — only, once confirmed, to overturn that ruling and take away an established constitutional right.

My relatives in East Los Angeles spoke reverentially about her efforts as a state Assembly member in the 1980s to stop the construction of a prison there.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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