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Example sentences for "respected"

Lexicographically close words:
respectabilities; respectability; respectable; respectably; respecte; respecter; respecters; respectes; respecteth; respectful
  1. Once within, Starr made Miss Van Buren laugh at the things she ought to have respected and linger before the things I hadn't intended to point out.

  2. Aft, you looked down into the motor-room, with a big monster of machinery, which I respected but didn't understand.

  3. To the first, which respected a provision for the foreign debt, the house agreed without a dissenting voice.

  4. To the deep mortification of those who respected the character of the nation, these earnest representations did not produce the effect which was expected from them.

  5. This, so far as respected the government, was peculiarly discernible in the value of state debts.

  6. Indeed, if you had ever really loved, you would have pitied me and Julia long ago, and respected our love; and saved us by giving me my freedom long ago.

  7. He must be of strict integrity, a thorough disciplinarian, and of a character to make him respected both by his superiors and inferiors in position.

  8. Of course I respected him for his honest determination to do his duty.

  9. John Curtin is to-day well and hearty, a prosperous man and very generally respected by the citizens of San Francisco, where he lives.

  10. Belteshazzar, who was the richest and most honorable and respected of the Jews yet remaining in Babylon; a man whom Cyrus had treated with much consideration, and of whom he had even taken counsel from time to time.

  11. Darius respected the religions and customs of other nations.

  12. Your garden, Rhodopis, is entirely surrounded, and were I to remain here, your house would no longer be respected as a sanctuary; it would be searched and I taken in it.

  13. Why, as to that, I am not sure that she had a favorite; there were many who liked her, and all respected her, but no one thought of expressing outright affection for Miss Wilbur.

  14. More than that, not a boy of them but respected her.

  15. And, while, as I told you, many of them liked, and all of them respected her, it was yet an unheard of thing for the scholars to caress Miss Wilbur.

  16. Johnson was one of these, and was therefore somewhat looked up to and respected by those, even, who would not have gone to school another day if they could.

  17. Assuming that temporary possession of the shed was possible, his property would certainly be safe enough there; for artists are respected in and about Newlyn, and their needs considered when possible.

  18. She respected Joe very much and knew he would make a good partner and give her a position above the everyday wives of Newlyn; moreover, he was a fine figure of a man.

  19. It is an undoubted fact that all remarkable men have had remarkable mothers, and have respected them in after life as their best friends.

  20. However, he was a useful and respected member of his profession, and much valued by his own parish, from which death removed him many a year ago.

  21. Of course, I respected the altered circumstances when we came to live in town together, and have known nothing of alien "persuasions" and their goings on of a Sunday since.

  22. In normal times I had every reason to feel myself a respected member of the community, but I was now to be taught my place municipally as it were.

  23. Believe me, I respected you and your mother thoroughly the moment I crossed your threshold.

  24. Their proud, sensitive spirits did not permit them to speak of their shame even to Mrs. Wheaton, and she respected their reserve.

  25. I think I always respected a good blacksmith more than a lady of leisure.

  26. This woman (nee Emily Lydia Mather) was the daughter of John and Dove Mather, respected residents of Rainhill, a small town near Liverpool, England.

  27. Bjornsen as a very womanly woman, but respected her integrity and business-like methods, and felt her to be, perhaps, an effective foil to herself.

  28. I thought every one respected him ever so!

  29. No one is by nature noble, respected of any one, nor a wretch.

  30. Good-breeding carries along with it a dignity that is respected by the most petulant.

  31. There is nothing more terrible to a guilty heart than the eye of a respected friend.

  32. He is a worthy person who is much respected by good men.

  33. The young man respected her reasons, and replaced in silence the bridle on the nail.

  34. He gained much by claiming little: he respected her, gave her no touches of fright and shame; and it was her glory to fall with pride.

  35. Clare belonged amongst the women whom he respected, and he respected them all, with all his heart.

  36. The Bowrings were quite as reticent about themselves, and each respected the other's silence.

  37. His reasonable privileges were respected as much as if they had been guaranteed under hand and seal.

  38. But the morning was wearing away; so he went to the schoolroom, taking leave very properly of his respected principal, who soon took his hat and departed.

  39. He always respected her moods, and saw clearly enough that some inward trouble was weighing upon her.

  40. The good people so respected and believed in the Doctor that they left the prisoner with him.

  41. Courage is always respected even in an enemy.

  42. This was entirely a religious ceremony, and was fittingly respected by all the natives present.

  43. All that will be required is that each shall accord to others as much freedom of thought and action as he enjoys himself, and shall respect the rights and interests of others as he desires his own to be respected by them.

  44. They do not worship either Jesus or Ann Lee, holding both to be simply elders in the Church, to be respected and loved.

  45. Her mother was an excellent woman: so long as she lived, the forest mill was the most highly respected house in the whole community, and the resort and refuge of all the poor.

  46. The neighboring clergy respected him as a scholar, "breathing libraries;" the ladies despised him as an absent pedant who had no more gallantry than a stock or a stone.

  47. You have respected my secrets, Katherine, tenderly, honestly.

  48. Her judgment and advice were respected and heard in much of the legislation that gave a status of citizenship to the millions of slaves set free.

  49. The abolition of war will do more than anything else to make women respected and influential.

  50. Dorothy Dix" said in her brief address that no woman in the city was more respected or had more influence than Mrs. Sylvanie Williams, the club's president, and gave several instances to illustrate it.


  51. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "respected" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    admired; adored; beloved; creditable; distinguished; elder; eminent; esteemed; estimable; good; grand; honorable; honored; illustrious; important; lofty; meritorious; noble; noted; prestigious; prized; prominent; proud; reputable; respectable; respected; revered; reverend; sacrosanct; valuable; valued; venerable; worshipful; worthy