Example Sentences

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If you go to him, he will—ah, he will reverence you, as I do, Madam.

From 54-40 or Fight by Hough, Emerson

The great men of the past we will reverence.

From Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses by Adler, Felix

His disciples believe that in time the world will reverence Comte’s sentiment about Clotilde de Vaux, as it reveres Dante’s adoration of Beatrice—a parallel that Comte himself was the first to hit upon.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" by Various

I will send my beloved son; it may be they will reverence him.

From The Gospel of Luke, An Exposition by Erdman, Charles Rosenbury

Having yet therefore one son, his well beloved, he sent him also last unto them, saying, They will reverence my son.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Mark by Maclaren, Alexander