respect

Example Sentences

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From Venezuela, Rodríguez called the conversation “courteous” and “within a framework of mutual respect.”

From The Wall Street Journal

“For us, ideas that would not respect territorial integrity of the Kingdom of Denmark and the right of self-determination of the Greenlandic people are, of course, totally unacceptable,” Lokke Rasmussen said.

From Los Angeles Times

Government sources said while they had the deepest respect for the families, they had gone as far as they could without compromising national security and that the security services would be subjected to unprecedented scrutiny.

From BBC

His plan respected the prevailing view that Congress couldn’t directly fund the states.

From The Wall Street Journal

“We ask for privacy and respect for the family during this difficult time. No further details are available at this moment.”

From Los Angeles Times