reverencing
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In a land reverencing charismatic leadership and far-reaching intellect, he looks like a messenger boy and disparages his own brain.
From Time Magazine Archive
You must have manufactured this riddle out of sheer wantonness, for in the indictment you charge me with reverencing gods!
From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics by Hammerton, John Alexander, Sir
They reverently bore them—reverencing the beauty, and above all reverencing them as the work of One who had given him aid to think of their creation, and to embody them according to the pure conception.
From Papers from Overlook-House by Almore, Casper
He beseeches the Greeks to restore to him his dear child, the maiden Chryseis, their captive, and to accept in return the proffered ransom, reverencing the god.
From Greek Women by Carroll, Mitchell
He was obedient because he believed his father to be wise and good, reverencing the old man with simple, unquestioning veneration.
From The Doctor's Wife by Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth)
