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reverential

[rev-uh-ren-shuhl] / ˌrɛv əˈrɛn ʃəl /


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Reverential organ chords and a muffled rhythm like a heartbeat are pressured, gradually but relentlessly, by increasingly stormy electronics; a melody that starts as an incantation rises as the lyrics offer painful details.

From New York Times • Oct. 14, 2016

Reverential instinct teaches that it is unbecoming to transfer from the shop to the Altar or Church articles designed for holy use without first being set apart for such purpose.

From The American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia by Miller, William James

Reverential awe was written on the red-haired one's face.

From The Intrusion of Jimmy by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)

The power and majesty of God; or, Reverential worship.

From The Psalms of David Imitated in the Language of the New Testament and Applied to the Christian State and Worship by Watts, Isaac




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