Example Sentences

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They are reverencing what they thoroughly understand; they have seen their monkhood from the inside; their reverence is the outcome of a very real knowledge.

From The Soul of a People by Fielding, H. (Harold)

We are right to doff our hats when it passes; we are right to love it and to reverence it, for in so doing we are reverencing union, patriotism, liberty and justice.

From A Librarian's Open Shelf by Bostwick, Arthur E.