Farah had great reverence for his new coach, and the pair enjoyed an almost instant leveling up in the athlete’s performance.
Inside a secret running program at Nike and a win-at-all-costs corporate culture|Rachel King|October 6, 2020|Fortune
I have such reverence for the office, I would never use that term.
Trump contradicts CDC director on vaccine; Biden says Americans shouldn’t trust Trump|Colby Itkowitz, Felicia Sonmez, John Wagner|September 16, 2020|Washington Post
Walker said instructors emphasize reverence for human life and the dignity and liberty of all persons.
Agencies Are Updating Policies to Comply With New Use-of-Force Standards|Jesse Marx|June 22, 2020|Voice of San Diego
They included the officers who had turned their backs on the Jumbotron, but there now was only reverence in their ranks.
Funeral Protest Is Too Much for NYPD Union Boss|Michael Daly|January 5, 2015|DAILY BEAST
Labor Day is always a day that blends celebration with reverence.
Cleaning Up From Napa's Winepocalypse|Jordan Salcito|August 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Brewers and legal experts speak of him in hushed tones, with equal parts irritation and reverence.
Meet the Beer Bottle Dictator|Tim Mak|August 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Lincoln was just wrong to hope that “reverence for the laws” would become our “political religion.”
Cliven Bundy Is Angry—Just Like the Rest of Us|James Poulos|April 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
I get the reverence for tradition that defines a place like Ole Miss.
Heritage and Hate at Ole Miss|Jamelle Bouie|February 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST
That child was as truly an object of reverence to us as any patient sufferer of mature age.
Household Education|Harriet Martineau
Self-respect in man is ultimately based on reverence for the Divine.
The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Galatians|G. G. Findlay
She looked at her almost adoringly, and at last touched the soft thick gray velvet of her drapery with reverence.
Mre Girauds Little Daughter|Frances Hodgson Burnett
When Jack paused on his downward way, the priest coming up at once knelt on the steps to show his reverence.
The Harlequin Opal, Vol. 2 (of 3)|Fergus Hume
The execution of this act of reverence evinced long and careful training.
Biography and Family Record of Lorenzo Snow|Eliza R. Snow Smith
British Dictionary definitions for reverence (1 of 2)
reverence
/ (ˈrɛvərəns) /
noun
a feeling or attitude of profound respect, usually reserved for the sacred or divine; devoted veneration
an outward manifestation of this feeling, esp a bow or act of obeisance
the state of being revered or commanding profound respect
saving your reverencearchaica form of apology for using an obscene or taboo expression
verb
(tr)to revere or venerate
Derived forms of reverence
reverencer, noun
British Dictionary definitions for reverence (2 of 2)
Reverence
/ (ˈrɛvərəns) /
noun
(preceded by Your or His) a title sometimes used to address or refer to a Roman Catholic priest