reverential
adjective
reverentially
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a word derived from
reverential.
Example Sentences
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Maher spoke reverentially about Trump after the president gave him a private guided tour.
From Salon ● Apr. 17, 2025
He leans in for a closer look and, almost reverentially, points to a scribble.
From Scientific American ● Jun. 22, 2023
It is eaten always and everywhere, and its preparation is described almost reverentially.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 25, 2023
As people pass, some want to lay a hand on the stand, some stare reverentially, while others simply pause.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2022
Then, almost reverentially, she began lifting the cover.
From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon
