revered
Example Sentences
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Revered as "father of the nation" and the icon of Namibia's liberation struggle, Sam Nujoma lived up to these expectations in more ways than one.
From BBC • Feb. 8, 2025
Revered for his prodigious talent and larger-than-life charisma, he also has been criticized by those who’d like to see him focus on conducting and put away his silly stage musicals and other dilettantish distractions.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2023
Revered in Southern cooking, potlikker is super-flavorful and packed with vitamins and minerals.
From Washington Times • Sep. 26, 2023
Revered as a model Roman woman, Lucretia embodied sexual purity and loyalty to her husband at the expense of her safety, her autonomy, and even her life.
From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023
Revered father, is it not permitted that I should now depart?
From Kai Lung's Golden Hours by Bramah, Ernest
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