RESPECTIVE in a Sentence
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303 example sentences for RESPECTIVE, such as:
1. They show no respect for authority.
2. Without respect, love cannot go far.
3. He has no respect for authority whatsoever.
4. Respect yourself, or no one else will respect you.
5. My respect for his powers of analysis increased wondrously.
2. Without respect, love cannot go far.
3. He has no respect for authority whatsoever.
4. Respect yourself, or no one else will respect you.
5. My respect for his powers of analysis increased wondrously.
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Meanings and Examples of RESPECTIVE
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respective
a. considered individually
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 It had the graveyard, originally Isaac Johnson's home-field, on one side, and so was well adapted to call up serious reflections, suited to their respective employments, in both minister and man of physic.
2 Very early in April, and tolerably early in the day, the two parties from Hanover Square and Berkeley Street set out from their respective homes, to meet, by appointment, on the road.
3 A curious equality of friendship, originating, I suppose, in our respective circumstances, sprung up between me and these people, notwithstanding the ludicrous disparity in our years.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context Highlight In CHAPTER 11. I BEGIN LIFE ON MY OWN ACCOUNT, AND DON'T LIK...
Context Highlight In CHAPTER 11. I BEGIN LIFE ON MY OWN ACCOUNT, AND DON'T LIK...
4 After which, we went shivering, at that uncomfortable hour, to our respective beds, through various close passages; which smelt as if they had been steeped, for ages, in a solution of soup and stables.
5 There is some disparity in your respective years, but in your means and positions there is none; on the contrary, there is a great suitability.
6 These two dignified persons were followed by their respective attendants, and at a more humble distance by their guide, whose figure had nothing more remarkable than it derived from the usual weeds of a pilgrim.
7 Meanwhile, spectators of every description thronged forward to occupy their respective stations, and not without many quarrels concerning those which they were entitled to hold.
8 They loved their respective young men, and their respective young men loved them with all the passion of mental attraction.
9 The effects produced by the appalling sights that constantly arose in their path to the lake shore, were as different as the characters of the respective individuals who composed the party.
10 The reader will perceive at once, in these respective characters, the Mohicans, and their white friend, the scout; together with Munro and Heyward.
11 Whatever might have been the private opinion of Uncas of their respective abilities in this particular, his grave countenance manifested no opinion of his superiority.
12 To the letter, but at the same time, remember, we must continue to play our respective parts.
13 de Treville, on receiving it, assured him that by two o'clock in the morning the four leaves of absence should be at the respective domiciles of the travelers.
14 Now it happens that both master and man have just enough argument on their respective sides to make it difficult for them to understand each other.
15 My respect for his powers of analysis increased wondrously.
Example Sentence: (93 in 7 pages)
1 Each was an attempt to define the respective limits of integration and loyalty.
2 Clinton and Zedillo ordered their respective Cabinets to devise a common counter-drug strategy.
3 She says the leaders will brief each other on their respective domestic development plan.
4 The ability to impart knowledge and command respect is the essential qualification for teachers.
5 With respect to your proposal, we are sorry to say that we cannot agree to it.
6 I have great/the greatest respect for his ideas, although I don't agree with them.
7 He has no respect for authority whatsoever.
8 They show no respect for authority.
9 They will campaign for the return of traditional lands and respect for aboriginal rights and customs.
10 When I was young, we were taught to treat older people with respect.
11 If you do not treat your life with love and respect, your life will disappoint you.
12 Throughout life, we rely on small groups of people for love, admira-tion, respect, moral support, and help.
13 Without respect, love cannot go far.
14 A deep mutual respect and understanding developed between them.
15 Respect yourself, or no one else will respect you.