respecting

Example Sentences

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Rob said he and his daughter had been able to stay friends by respecting each other's space in the cabin.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Also, “another bullish pin bar formed last week, with its low once again respecting support around” $4,400 an ounce, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

World football's governing body FIFA, responding to a question from AFP, said it "is committed to respecting all internationally recognized human rights and strives to promote the protection of these rights."

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

"That was about respecting your place in society, but in the revolutionary 1640s and 1650s, hat-honor became a real gesture of defiance in the political sphere."

From Science Daily • May 7, 2026

She’d give me a lecture about respecting my possessions, even though I’d heard it a thousand times before.

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia