VENERATION in a Sentence
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86 example sentences for VENERATION, such as:
1. The cathedral is a venerable building.
2. Madeleine was pronounced with veneration.
3. May Day has become a venerable institution.
4. Javert knew it, and held her in special veneration in consequence.
5. Patriotism is a arbitrary veneration of real estate above principles.
2. Madeleine was pronounced with veneration.
3. May Day has become a venerable institution.
4. Javert knew it, and held her in special veneration in consequence.
5. Patriotism is a arbitrary veneration of real estate above principles.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of VENERATION
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veneration
n. religious zeal; the willingness to serve God
n. a feeling of profound respect for someone or something
Classic Sentence: (79 in 6 pages)
1 It was like an epidemic of veneration, which in the course of six or seven years gradually took possession of the whole district.
2 , his consideration, his good name, his good works, the deference and veneration paid to him, his charity, his wealth, his popularity, his virtue, would be seasoned with a crime.
3 Madeleine was pronounced with veneration.
4 It will be remembered that the fundamental point in Javert, his element, the very air he breathed, was veneration for all authority.
5 Javert knew it, and held her in special veneration in consequence.
6 This caused the cure to regard him with veneration and tenderness, and the colonel, on his side, became fond of the cure.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER II—ONE OF THE RED SPECTRES OF THAT EPOCH
Context Highlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER II—ONE OF THE RED SPECTRES OF THAT EPOCH
7 He never separated the memory of this man from the memory of his father, and he associated them in his veneration.
8 There, assuredly, one might be misled; but error is worthy of veneration there, so thoroughly does it imply heroism.
9 We are of the number who fall speechless in the presence of young girls and flowers, since we think them worthy of veneration.
10 Even when they miscarry, they are worthy of veneration; and it is, perhaps, in failure, that they possess the most majesty.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XX—THE DEAD ARE IN THE RIGHT AND THE LIVING ARE N...
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XX—THE DEAD ARE IN THE RIGHT AND THE LIVING ARE N...
11 I have the greatest veneration for the cardinal," continued he, "and the most profound respect for his actions.
12 It is inconceivable, the agony with which this public veneration tortured him.
13 Therefore I gave him one of my three bright shillings, which he received with much humility and veneration, and spun up with his thumb, directly afterwards, to try the goodness of.
14 This veneration Mr. Dick extended to the Doctor, whom he thought the most subtle and accomplished philosopher of any age.
15 When the day arrived, my very carpet-bag was an object of veneration to the stipendiary clerks, to whom the house at Norwood was a sacred mystery.
Example Sentence:
1 He felt more than simple admiration for Miss Euston; he experienced a kind of veneration for her.
2 Patriotism is a arbitrary veneration of real estate above principles.
3 The cathedral is a venerable building.
4 May Day has become a venerable institution.
5 We do not mean to be disrespectful when we refuse to follow the advice of our venerable leader.
6 This week, a giant symbol of mammon appeared in Russia's most venerated public place, and traditionalists were not amused.
7 In Tibet today, the common people still venerate their traditional spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama.