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regard with feelings of respect and reverence- Most contemporary Hindus do not actually worship the cow; though many venerate her.
venerate = regard with feelings of respect and reverence
- Many venerate Mother Teresa because of her life of service and sacrifice.
- Many Americans venerate the courage shown by the Founding Fathers.
- But it is a pleasure to me to admire him at a distance—and to think of his infinite superiority to all the rest of the world, with the gratitude, wonder, and veneration,Jane Austen -- Emma
- Rob wanted to make a public statement to defend himself, but he realized that going up against such a venerated figure in the media was a no-win situation.Jon Krakauer -- Into Thin Air
- Professor Emerson Sillerton was a thorn in the side of Newport society; and a thorn that could not be plucked out, for it grew on a ... venerated family tree.Edith Wharton -- The Age of Innocence
- he leaned on her young trust and veneration, he liked to draw forth her fresh interest in listening, as a means of encouragement to himselfGeorge Eliot -- Middlemarch
- Uncle Pio had long since communicated to Camila his veneration for great poets and Camila never questioned the view that they were a little above the kings and not below the saints.Thornton Wilder -- The Bridge of San Luis Rey
- But they love and venerate the great white chief.James Fenimore Cooper -- The Last of the Mohicans
- so many other people treated Major - de Coverley with such profound and fearful veneration that Colonel Cathcart had a hunch they might know something.Joseph Heller -- Catch-22
- he had a profound veneration for my abilitiesCharles Dickens -- David Copperfield
- ...master stonemasons, erecting Templar churches all over Europe, but Rosslyn was considered their most sublime labor of love and veneration.Dan Brown -- The Da Vinci Code
- I deeply venerated my cousin's talent and principle.Charlotte Bronte -- Jane Eyre
- I remember vividly another evening, when something led us to talk of Dante's veneration for Virgil.Willa Cather -- My Antonia
- It is inconceivable, the agony with which this public veneration tortured him.Nathaniel Hawthorne -- The Scarlet Letter
- Although Moody's countrymen officially hate Americans, they venerate the American educational system.Betty Mahmoody -- Not Without My Daughter
- "My mother," said St. Clare, getting up and walking to a picture at the end of the room, and gazing upward with a face fervent with veneration, "she was divine!"Harriet Beecher Stowe -- Uncle Tom's Cabin
- Cockily, he walked close before he recognized Tom; and when he did, his boasting face changed, and admiration and veneration shone in his eyes, and his swagger fell away.John Steinbeck -- The Grapes of Wrath
- He is my husband's best and dearest friend, he is our children's darling, he is the object of our deepest love and veneration.Charles Dickens -- Bleak House
- Eagerly I followed the god of my youth, the object, all my life long, of love and veneration.Hermann Hesse -- Steppenwolf
venerate = highly respect
veneration = feelings of respect and reverence
(editor's note: The suffix "-tion", converts a verb into a noun that denotes the action or result of the verb. Typically, there is a slight change in the ending of the root verb, as in action, education, and observation.)
venerated = respected and revered
venerated = regarded with feelings of respect and reverence
veneration = feelings of respect and reverence
(editor's note: The suffix "-tion", converts a verb into a noun that denotes the action or result of the verb. Typically, there is a slight change in the ending of the root verb, as in action, education, and observation.)
veneration = feelings of respect and reverence
(editor's note: The suffix "-tion", converts a verb into a noun that denotes the action or result of the verb. Typically, there is a slight change in the ending of the root verb, as in action, education, and observation.)
venerate = regard with feelings of respect and reverence
veneration = feelings of respect and reverence
(editor's note: The suffix "-tion", converts a verb into a noun that denotes the action or result of the verb. Typically, there is a slight change in the ending of the root verb, as in action, education, and observation.)
veneration = feelings of respect and reverence
(editor's note: The suffix "-tion", converts a verb into a noun that denotes the action or result of the verb. Typically, there is a slight change in the ending of the root verb, as in action, education, and observation.)
veneration = respect
(editor's note: The suffix "-tion", converts a verb into a noun that denotes the action or result of the verb. Typically, there is a slight change in the ending of the root verb, as in action, education, and observation.)
venerated = regarded with feelings of respect and reverence
veneration = feelings of respect and reverence
(editor's note: The suffix "-tion", converts a verb into a noun that denotes the action or result of the verb. Typically, there is a slight change in the ending of the root verb, as in action, education, and observation.)
veneration = feelings of respect and reverence
(editor's note: The suffix "-tion", converts a verb into a noun that denotes the action or result of the verb. Typically, there is a slight change in the ending of the root verb, as in action, education, and observation.)
venerate = respect and admire
veneration = feelings of respect and reverence
(editor's note: The suffix "-tion", converts a verb into a noun that denotes the action or result of the verb. Typically, there is a slight change in the ending of the root verb, as in action, education, and observation.)
veneration = feelings of respect and reverence
(editor's note: The suffix "-tion", converts a verb into a noun that denotes the action or result of the verb. Typically, there is a slight change in the ending of the root verb, as in action, education, and observation.)
veneration = feelings of respect and reverence
(editor's note: The suffix "-tion", converts a verb into a noun that denotes the action or result of the verb. Typically, there is a slight change in the ending of the root verb, as in action, education, and observation.)
veneration = respect and reverence
(editor's note: The suffix "-tion", converts a verb into a noun that denotes the action or result of the verb. Typically, there is a slight change in the ending of the root verb, as in action, education, and observation.)