respect

Example Sentences

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“The craziest part is I never posted to gain respect or attention,” Day said, adding that she refused to employ any marketing gimmicks.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Khan’s lawyers said the court should respect the legal analysis of the panel of judges, which spent more than three months reviewing the U.N. findings.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Quebec politicians accused Rousseau of showing a "gross lack of respect" to the Quebecois family of one of the deceased pilots, Antoine Forest.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Military service is an honorable path, and those who risk their lives for their country deserve the highest level of respect.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Leah cultivated that power and social standing, enjoying riches and respect for the rest of her life.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock