Example Sentences

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Today's teenagers will revere him for the iPhone.

From The Guardian • Aug. 27, 2011

We will revere and obey the City laws and do our best to incite a like respect and reverence in others.

From The Family and it's Members by Spencer, Anna Garlin

Minnesota will revere The name that all the world holds dear.

From Washington's Birthday by Schauffler, Robert Haven

To friends and neighbours was sincere,    He cheerful pass’d the day; His memory many will revere,    Till they are call’d away.

From An Address to a Wealthy Libertine or, the Melancholy Effects of Seduction; with a Letter from an Unfortunate Farmer's Daughter, to her Parents in Norfolk by Parkerson, James

In coming ages the Russians will revere the name of Alexander not less than that of Peter the Great.

From Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life by Knox, Thomas Wallace