Reverenced
[revərənst]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Reverence
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Examples
- But they left it in limbo, they reverenced it, and they passed by. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- He was no mocking-bird of praise, to try because another extolled what he reverenced and passionately loved, to outdo him in laudation. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- So that what course save one was there now left for any son who reverenced his mother's memory as Yeobright did? Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- I liked to read what they liked to read: what they enjoyed, delighted me; what they approved, I reverenced. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
- The therns worshipped the hideous plant men and the apes, or at least they reverenced them as the abodes of the departed spirits of their own dead. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
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