respect
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Martin, a respected doctor, is charming, as handsome as “an Italian movie star” and sociopathically deceitful.
His witty, thoughtful verses broadened the scope of hip-hop with stories about treating your mother with respect and catching your girlfriend cheating with the postman, alongside hard-hitting lyrics about social deprivation and immigration.
From BBC
"Northern Ireland are the first obstacle, and they are a team that deserves our respect."
From BBC
“As the nascent AI field advances rapidly, we respect OpenAI’s decision to exit the video generation business and to shift its priorities elsewhere,” a Disney spokeswoman told The Wall Street Journal.
From Barron's
Before Khomenei, respected Shiite clerics had shunned the idea of clerical rule.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.