revere
Example Sentences
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At its centre is the church's late founder Sun Myung Moon, who was revered among followers as a messiah.
From BBC
His descendants revere Aegon the Conqueror so highly that he has numerous prominent namesakes.
From Los Angeles Times
But a coherent spin on a revered literary figure and his unique place in crime fiction?
He began his religious instruction at 4 and continued his studies at the revered hawza, a network of illustrious seminaries.
From Los Angeles Times
The king solemnly advises the adventurers on how, according to lore, elephants became revered participants in the history of his people.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
