Both Uses of
revere
in
The Notebook
- After taking it out slowly, almost reverently, being careful not to rip it, she unfolded it and stared at it for a while.†
- And sometimes in the evenings I would see her holding them, almost reverently, as if they offered the secret of life itself.
*reverently = with feelings of deep respect and admiration
Definition:
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(revere) regard with feelings of deep respect and admiration -- sometimes with a mixture of wonder and awe or fear