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Sentences starting with reverence

Reverence for royalty was apparent everywhere. [10]
Reverence for one's own sacred things--parents, religion, flag, laws, and respect for one's own beliefs--these are feelings which we cannot even help. [5]
Reverence for the hallowed Past and its traditions keeps the dismal fashion in force now that the compulsion exists no longer. [5]

Sentences ending with reverence

Upon your knees, ye pauper scum, and do him reverence! [5]
Paaker greeted the worthy matron with reverence. [10]
I don't think we on our part ever understand the Englishman's concentrated loyalty and specialized reverence. [6]
He kept alive the spirit of reverence. [6]
I am thankful that in an age of cynicism I have not lost my reverence. [6]
He has my reverence. [5]
Two years of reflection, the protectors of the law deemed, might suffice to teach this dangerous fellow to respect the property of others and to keep him from outbreaks against those to whom he owed gratitude and reverence. [10]
The tendency to question is met by the unanalyzing instinct of reverence. [3]
The guests were petrified, and the mason muttered: "There is that about earthly pomps which doth ever move to reverence. [5]
I hope none of us are wanting in reverence. [6]

Sentences containing reverence two or more times

The ordinary reverence, the reverence defined and explained by the dictionary costs nothing. [5]
I have no reverence for the Trust, but I am not lacking in reverence for the sincerities of the lay membership of the new Church. [5]
I have no reverence for Mrs. Eddy and the rest of the Trust--if there is a rest--but I am not lacking in reverence for the sincerities of the lay membership of the new Church. [5]

More example sentences with the word reverence in them

Your generous heart, your love of truth, and your beautiful reverence for the gods, your courage and heroism, in short, every thing that I love and honor in you, I shall give to the hero of my tale. [10]
I am jealous, yes, I own I am jealous of any word, spoken or written, that would tend to impair that birthright of reverence which becomes for so many in after years the basis of a deeper religious sentiment. [6]
They have been written with reverence, and the reading of the proofs has brought back to me vividly the long winters in which I pondered over the matter they contain, and wrote and rewrote the chapters. [9]
How lovingly and with what enthusiastic reverence Ottavio was now gazing up into the face of his imperial father-in-law, and with what grateful fervour, as the youngest Knight of the Fleece, he kissed his hand! [10]
And this side, with all reverence and patriotism, the author has tried to take. [9]
Yet, thoroughly imbued with a reverence for the guaranteed rights of individuals, I was slow to adopt the strong measures which by degrees I have been forced to regard as being within the exceptions of the Constitution, and as indispensable to the public safety. [7]
The deep reverence which underlies all Emerson's speculations is well shown in this paragraph:-- "We ought to celebrate this hour by expressions of manly joy. [6]
But the reverence which is difficult, and which has personal merit in it, is the respect which you pay, without compulsion, to the political or religious attitude of a man whose beliefs are not yours. [5]
To speak plainly, we despise all reverences and all objects of reverence which are outside the pale of our own list of sacred things. [5]
At first she was very timid, but when I spoke of Pentaur she grew eager; her reverence for him is almost idolatry--and that vexed me. [10]
At first he was merely conscious of having gone through a fearful experience, which threatened to fling him far outside the sphere of everything he was wont to reverence and hold sacred. [10]
Here was a vain, naturally indolent half-breed, whose life had made for selfishness and independence, giving his neck willingly to a man's heel, serving with blind reverence, under a voluntary vow. [11]
Janet possessed all unconsciously the New England reverence for learning, she was stirred by the sight of this distinguished-looking person who sat on the painted stage, fingering his glasses and talking to Antonelli. [9]
He has behaved to us as a father, and it behoves me to reverence his memory as though I had been his son. [10]
It is enough to make a graven image laugh, to see apparently rational people, away down here in this wholesome and merciless slaughter-day for shams, still mouthing empty reverence for those moss-backed frauds and scoundrelisms, hereditary kingship and so-called "nobility. [5]
It angered her to have the great sovereign denied his due reverence in her own home; but secretly she believed in the breach of faith. [10]
His close attention to every important object--his modest questions about whatever was new to him--his reverence for wise old age, and his ardent desire to learn many of the fine arts, soon brought him into respectable notice. [5]
It is a title of courtesy, and conveys reverence and admiration. [5]
And I was thrilled with a strange reverence such as I have sometimes since felt in the presence of heroes. [9]
You must approach this with the profoundest reverence, for it is unutterably sacred. [5]
I shall always think of your grandfather with reverence and with sorrow. [9]
For behold in them is no reverence for the solemn monuments of the past, and whithersoever they go they destroy and spare not. [5]
Now, he felt, the spell was broken; curiosity and eagerness took the place of reverence for death. [10]
On the contrary, the Moors reverence cats as something sacred. [5]
In large measure the Metropolitan is a show-case for rich fashionables who are not trained in Wagnerian music and have no reverence for it, but who like to promote art and show their clothes. [5]
We shall love the Judge, and speak of him with reverence, for that sublime act of kindness before the Capitol in 1861. [9]
He was indeed the Emperor, to whom reverence was due; but during the happy hours which tenderly united them he himself desired to be nothing but the man to whom the heart of the woman he loved belonged. [10]
But to read the account of it how he felt might destroy his seriousness of mind, and in all reverence and simplicity he felt it--be a means of "grieving away the Holy Spirit. [4]
We have noticed that when the average man mentions the name of a multi-millionaire he does it with that mixture in his voice of awe and reverence and lust which burns in a Frenchman's eye when it falls on another man's centime. [5]
He told him that the two arms of the cross signified King Powhatan and himself, the fastening of it in the middle was their united league, and the shout was the reverence he did to Powhatan. [4]
I appeal to that larger and more solemn public, who know how to look with tender humility at faults and errors; how to admire generously extraordinary genius, and how to reverence with warm, full hearts all noble virtue. [14]
But Barbara's vivacious temperament shrank from their summons as from the tomb or the dungeon and, with all due reverence, she said so to the kindly nuns. [10]
Of course that taint, that reverence for rank and title, had been in our American blood, too--I know that; but when I left America it had disappeared--at least to all intents and purposes. [5]
The sham and swindle of all this is apparent the moment one reflects that he is himself the only legitimately qualified judge of what is entitled to reverence and what is not. [5]
His deep and sweet humanity won him love and reverence everywhere among those whose natures were capable of responding to the highest manifestations of character. [6]
And Jane Withersteen suddenly suffered a paralyzing affront to her consciousness of reverence by some strange, irresistible twist of thought wherein she saw this Bishop as a man. [13]
I will e'en step over to the parson's and have a cup of sack with His Reverence for methinks Master Hamlet hath forgot that which was just now on his lips to speak. [6]
You have the spectacle of that unsentimental thing, a Government, making reverence to that name and saying to its agent, "Uncover, and pass on; it is France that commands. [5]
First I felt something more than reverence for the one-eyed chaplain, our music-teacher, and every morning placed fresh flowers on his window, which he never noticed. [10]
It was not so much anger against the King, for he had great reverence for the monarchy of England; but against Lord Rippingdale his mind was violent. [11]
I had the smith's reverence now, because I was apparently immensely prosperous and rich; I could have had his adoration if I had had some little gimcrack title of nobility. [5]
They were quite silent for a moment; then one of them said--with the reverence in his voice which is always present in a Scotchman's tone when he utters the name. [5]
This might have shown that if he erred it was on the side of enthusiasm and extravagant expressions of reverence for the American people during the heroic years just passed. [6]
Kit scraped his shoes very carefully (for he had not yet lost his reverence for the bundles of papers and the tin boxes,) and tapped at the office-door, which was quickly opened by the Notary himself. [12]
It was the same reverence for the beautiful that he had shown in the same way in his younger days on entering the wood, as Governor Rice has told us the story, given in an earlier chapter. [6]
I do not reverence Mr. Emerson less, but somehow I could approach him easier. [5]
With its limited reverence it at least reveres the things which this nation reveres, as a rule, and that is sufficient: what other people revere is fairly and properly matter of light importance to us. [5]
And so our reverence is for our dead. [5]
Brought up to reverence her elders, she had ignored the shallowness of her aunt's character in happier days. [9]
Ulrich felt great reverence for Moor; the jester, on the contrary, was only a good comrade, in whom he speedily reposed entire confidence. [10]
It compels one's reverence and respect--no, has it freely, and without compulsion. [5]
Read it with reverence and gratitude and send it back to me; for Mark is impatient to see once more his wandering offspring. [5]
We look with reverence and affection upon all symbols which give peace and comfort to our fellow-creatures. [6]
But the following rendering, by Gospodin, was received by the learned world with yet greater favor: The priest shall explain the wisdom of Epiphanes to all these people, and these shall listen with reverence, upon pain of death. [5]
He who henceforth refuses to obey, or is unmindful of the reverence due to the king, is guilty of death! [10]
They knew their people possessed as much of moral sense, as much of devotion to law and order, and as much pride in and reverence for the history and government of their common country as any other civilized and patriotic people. [7]
We may not pay Satan reverence, for that would be indiscreet, but we can at least respect his talents. [5]
In one respect only my reverence for him entailed a certain peril. [10]
The dreamer's valuation of the thing lost--not another man's--is the only standard to measure it by, and his grief for it makes it large and great and fine, and is worthy of our reverence in all cases. [5]
Ditmar, removing one of the side curtains that she might see, with just a hint in his voice of a reverence she was too excited to notice, pointed out the stern and respectable facades of the twin Chippering mansions standing side by side. [9]
In the sense of the poet Goethe--that meek idolater of provincial three carat royalty and nobility--our press is certainly bankrupt in the "thrill of awe"--otherwise reverence; reverence for nickel plate and brummagem. [5]
At the bottom of the ascent the Comes rode forth to meet the Bishop, leaped from his saddle and greeted him with reverence. [10]
But 6 months of closely watching the Kellgren business has revolutionized all that, and now I have neither reverence nor respect for the physician's trade, and scarcely any for the surgeon's,--I am convinced that of all quackeries, the physician's is the grotesquest and the silliest. [5]
There was silence now; and there was no head there but was bent in reverence, except this man's. [5]
But she does not know anything about art, and so she has no reverence for it. [5]
I have read my St. Ruskin with due reverence, but I have never given up my allegiance to Claude Lorraine. [6]
Well, I'm losing my reverence for glaciers. [5]
The bones of my ancestors are held in reverence and worship, even by men. [5]
We had heard much of our classic poets; nay, I knew Schiller's Bell and some of Goethe's poems by heart, and we had heard them mentioned with deep reverence. [10]
The features of most of the persons present expressed reverence and expectation. [10]
Our reverence becomes more worthy, or, if you will, less unworthy of its Infinite Object in proportion as our intelligence is lifted and expanded to a higher and broader understanding of the Divine methods of action. [3]
Life is a mixture of emotions, a jumble of joy and sorrow and reverence and mirth and flippancy, of right feeling and heresy. [9]
A solemn stranger met me in the suburbs the other day, and said: "Good morning, your reverence. [5]
A solemn stranger met me in the suburbs one day, and said: "Good morning, your reverence. [5]
Down on your marrow bones, all of ye, and do reverence to his kingly port and royal rags! [5]
Then she first marked my lord the duke, and rose to greet him with a courteous reverence, and not till she had bowed coldly and curtly to Tetzel and his daughter did she seem to be aware that Herdegen was of the company. [10]
Yet, there are many people who will see in those others, men worthy of homage and deep reverence, but in him merely a crank. [5]
They now led Mandane to the fire, and with farcical reverence requested her to be seated on her throne--an empty color cask, for she suffered under the strange permanent delusion that she was the wife of the Mukaukas George. [10]
They regard the man who mourns for one he loves as stricken by the hand of the Almighty and hallowed by his touch and treat him with the reverence of pious awe. [10]
He stood bowed low in reverence so long as the holy father remained visible, in the attitude of blessing the crowd from the open side of the chariot; then he hurried away to join his mother. [10]
His name is lost, and it is a pity; for it deserves to be handed down to posterity with homage and reverence. [5]
We knew him long years ago, before he came out of the boundless West, brimful of wit and eloquence, with no reverence for anything, and went abroad to educate the untutored European in the subtleties of the American joke. [5]
Why, it is like preserving a cancer in a family because it is a family cancer, and we are bound to it by the test of affection and reverence and old, mouldy antiquity. [5]
None of us like mediocrity, but we all reverence perfection. [5]
She was the light of our party while we were together on our pilgrimage, a fair, gracious woman, gentle, but courageous, ---"ful plesant and amiable of port, ---estatelich of manere, And to ben holden digne of reverence. [6]
The King himself led Joan by the hand down the great hall to the door, the glittering multitude standing and making reverence as they passed, and the silver trumpets sounding those rich notes of theirs. [5]
But when he learned that his daughter had not seen the Emperor at all, and had neither been seen nor spoken to by him, he gave--notwithstanding his reverence for the sacred person of his mighty commander--full expression to his indignation. [10]
He said: You know in what reverence the royal white elephant of Siam is held by the people of that country. [5]
The family is knitted together by the strongest affections; its members show each other every due respect; and reverence for the elders is an inviolate law of the house. [5]
His bones are kept in a church in a village (Sachseln) which we visited, and are naturally held in great reverence. [5]
I looked upon it with that reverence with which everyone must regard a great feature of external nature. [5]
Genius has an infinitely deeper reverence for character than character can have for genius. [6]
Know also, that in Persia, though certainly only at high festivals, the king's wives have their places at the men's table, and that we pay the highest reverence to our wives and mothers. [10]
There was something in his look that bordered upon respect, almost reverence, it seemed to Tracy, although he had been so long without anything of this kind he was not sure that he knew the signs of it. [5]
It was held in great reverence, and was regarded as the palladium of the people's liberties. [5]
I assured him, in earnest and sincere words, that he had wholly misconceived my attitude; that I had the highest respect for Satan, and that my reverence for him equaled, and possibly even exceeded, that of any member of the church. [5]
While Paula looked in amazement at the prelate who came so late a visitor, Joanna and Pulcheria recognized him as the brave ecclesiastic who had so valiantly opposed the old sage and the misled populace, and they bowed with deep reverence. [10]
I was so impressed with this, that sometimes when she began to empty one of these sentences on me I unconsciously took the very attitude of reverence, and stood uncovered; and if words had been water, I had been drowned, sure. [5]
I was even impatient for to-morrow to come, I so wanted to gather in that great triumph and be the center of all the nation's wonder and reverence. [5]
In the Soma I was permitted to think of him with devout reverence, and meantime I felt as if I had again seen him with these eyes--exactly as he looked in the Egyptian fishing village of Rhacotis, which he transformed into your magnificent Alexandria. [10]

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