with respect to

Example Sentences

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On the one hand, the Constitution is moribund with respect to formal amendment.

From Salon • May 18, 2026

“I would say that everything we’ve done, we’ve tried to do with respect to the other side and to not make it cruel,” the rep said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

That reading, in fact, could sharpen investor focus on the impacts of the war, particularly with respect to inflation concerns, and chip away at the early gains forecast for Wall Street.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

"Instead, it was segmented into different pieces that could move with respect to each other."

From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026

Eurasia and the Americas also differed with respect to plant food production, though the disparity here was less marked than for animal food production.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond