respect
Example Sentences
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"Obviously I think I've always showed a lot of respect for Roy Keane and for everything he's done for the club and for everything he's always said," Fernandes added.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
"I think it's important to show respect to the culture of the countries that you visit."
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
So, I really respect the fact that when he moved into “Birth of the Cool,” he pulled it back so he could inject more of his human self into it.
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026
“You’re putting money on the outcome of potential events happening or you’re betting on certain probabilities with respect to future events.”
From Salon • May 24, 2026
Good thing, too, ’cause Mr. Harris is one of those “earn their respect before you earn their friendship” kind of teachers.
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
Vocabulary lists containing respect
Memorial Day Words
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"Julius Caesar" by William Shakespeare, Act III
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Aretha Franklin (1942 - 2018) Tribute List
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