respect

Example Sentences

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Iran's foreign minister said there were no talks planned with the US at present but that Tehran was open to negotiations based on "mutual respect" and trust.

From BBC

Speaking after bilateral talks in Turkey, Iran's foreign minister says his country is "ready to begin negotiations if they take place on an equal footing, based on mutual interests and mutual respect."

From Barron's

The making of a new map that would wreck the lives of millions was assigned by the government of Prime Minister Clement Attlee to Radcliffe, a respected lawyer who had never been east of Paris.

From The Wall Street Journal

Whether I could love and respect my father depended on whether he could reveal his true self to me.

From The Wall Street Journal

“You should have more respect for fear. It’s the engine in all your human history, fear. Fear, married to greed, married to power.”

From Literature