are respecting
- present progressive of respect.
Example Sentences
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It proposes a global agreement on how to potentially slow development and a mechanism for verifying that competitors are respecting it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 4, 2026
Asked about the role the US should play, Dr Tedros said "since the US has brokered the peace deal it has the responsibility of making sure that all sides are respecting" it.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2025
“It’s a family event and Naomi and Peter have asked that their wedding be closed to the media and we are respecting their wishes.”
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 19, 2022
What makes acts of humanity universal are respecting the tiny details and specifics.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2021
I have thus said unto thee, O chief of the Kurus, what the regulations are respecting the excellent gift of sesame seeds.
From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 by Ganguli, Kisari Mohan
