reverently

Example Sentences

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Lloyd Webber still exerts artistic control through the score, which is treated too reverently.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Anything that takes the Olympics less than reverently would be welcome.

From New York Times • Jun. 6, 2024

Michael Cohen, Mr Trump's former personal attorney, is expected to take the stand to testify against the man he once reverently referred to as "The Boss."

From BBC • May 7, 2024

Combs, one of country music's biggest stars, reverently explained that he did not wish to revise Chapman’s flawless art.

From Salon • Feb. 7, 2024

Then she raised her head proudly, and held out one hand to Van Helsing who took it in his, and, after stooping and kissing it reverently, held it fast.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker