RESPECT in a Sentence
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303 example sentences for RESPECT, such as:
1. He must respect the conventions.
2. They show no respect for authority.
3. Without respect, love cannot go far.
4. I want him to respect me as a career woman.
5. He has no respect for authority whatsoever.
2. They show no respect for authority.
3. Without respect, love cannot go far.
4. I want him to respect me as a career woman.
5. He has no respect for authority whatsoever.
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Meanings and Examples of RESPECT
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respect
v. regard highly; think much of
v. show respect towards
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 My respect for his powers of analysis increased wondrously.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER III. THE LAURISTON GARDEN MYSTERY
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER III. THE LAURISTON GARDEN MYSTERY
2 In every other respect he conformed to the religion of the young settlement, and gained the name of being an orthodox and straight-walking man.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER II. THE FLOWER OF UTAH
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER II. THE FLOWER OF UTAH
3 I have a respect for you, but if you were alone in this business I'd think twice before I put my head into such a hornet's nest.
4 And yet, against their will, they had developed a certain respect for the efficiency with which the animals were managing their own affairs.
5 He must respect the conventions.
6 With all possible respect both for Mr. Gradgrind and for Mr. Bounderby, I think I perceive that he has not been fortunate in his training.
7 Her father was changed in nothing so much as in the respect that he would have been glad to see her in tears.
8 Sir Prior," answered the Saxon, "wheresoever I have travelled in this land, I have hitherto found myself, with the assistance of my good sword and faithful followers, in no respect needful of other aid.
9 Emboldened by these considerations, the Jew pursued his point, and jostled the Norman Christian, without respect either to his descent, quality, or religion.
10 "I like not that music, father Cedric," said Athelstane; for by this title of respect he was accustomed to address him.
11 In the meanwhile, their leader and his two companions, who now looked upon him with great respect, as well as some fear, pursued their way to the Chapel of Copmanhurst.
12 Still, however, his speech was hailed by Cedric as an incontestible token of reviving spirit in his companion, whose previous indifference had begun, notwithstanding his respect for Athelstane's descent, to wear out his patience.
13 I heard them droning out their death-psalms, little judging they were sung in respect for my soul by those who were thus famishing my body.
14 Her demeanour was that of respect, unmingled by the least shade either of fear, or of a wish to propitiate favour.
15 She knew that the kindliness indicated a lack of fear, and that these people had no respect for you unless you could frighten them a little.
Example Sentence: (93 in 7 pages)
1 The ability to impart knowledge and command respect is the essential qualification for teachers.
2 With respect to your proposal, we are sorry to say that we cannot agree to it.
3 I have great/the greatest respect for his ideas, although I don't agree with them.
4 He has no respect for authority whatsoever.
5 They show no respect for authority.
6 They will campaign for the return of traditional lands and respect for aboriginal rights and customs.
7 When I was young, we were taught to treat older people with respect.
8 If you do not treat your life with love and respect, your life will disappoint you.
9 Throughout life, we rely on small groups of people for love, admira-tion, respect, moral support, and help.
10 Without respect, love cannot go far.
11 A deep mutual respect and understanding developed between them.
12 Respect yourself, or no one else will respect you.
13 The man gained a lot in the business, but he lost the respect of his friends.
14 I want him to respect me as a career woman.
15 Certainly in our society teachers don't enjoy the respect that is accorded to doctors and lawyers.