respect
Example Sentences
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“Nonetheless, my words didn’t reflect this respect. In this country I am a guest and I forgot to act accordingly.”
From Los Angeles Times
"To respect the privacy of individuals we do not comment on internal matters," the company said.
From BBC
"However, we insist that everyone -– including the US –- must show respect for the territorial integrity of the Kingdom of Denmark."
From Barron's
“We could the market taking care of itself in this respect, but the forces that have been unleashed might take some official moves to counter them.”
From Barron's
"There won't be any operations if you treat us with respect, if you respect our interests just as we've always tried to respect yours," he said.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.