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reverent

[rev-er-uhnt, rev-ruhnt] / ˈrɛv ər ənt, ˈrɛv rənt /


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In contrast, Netflix’s gently reverent new series suggests these stories might be best viewed as nostalgia-colored American landscape paintings that can benefit from modern touch-ups.

From Salon Jul. 11, 2026

“At first, it was light, and there was a sense of solemnity and reverent awe. As the fire intensified, so did the rain,” Avraamiy said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 18, 2026

Tuna says everyone who has come to see the art has left feeling a bit more reverent.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 26, 2026

"It was so vibrant and so alive. A reverent and gracious… and wonderful, wonderful energy," he said.

From BBC Dec. 27, 2025

“As your guide on this trail,” he said, his voice deep and reverent, “it is my honor to hereby bestow upon you both a little piece of the moon.”

From "A Mango-Shaped Space" by Wendy Mass




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