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Example sentences for "respects"

Lexicographically close words:
respectfully; respectfulness; respecting; respective; respectively; respectu; respeto; respice; respicit; respirable
  1. They wear the sacred thread, and in most respects copy the marriage and other customs of the Brahmans.

  2. They are believed to have then fled to uninhabited forests till they forgot the Sandhyavandana prayers, and became in certain respects no better than Sudras.

  3. Pano women, who live among the Khonds, tattoo their faces in like manner, and in other respects resemble Khond women.

  4. The next day, the chief mourner pays his respects to the Raja, with an umbrella of his own making, when the Raja bestows upon him the title of Kapradan.

  5. The Lingayat Pandarams differ in many respects from the true Lingayats.

  6. The same gentleman has since obtained a second gas-well near the former, and in all respects similar to it.

  7. The building is commodious, and is in all respects arranged for the convenience and comfort of pupils.

  8. In the meantime troubles arise there betwixt her and the Earl of Murray and others being friendly to the warm amity of the realm, whereunto for sundry respects it seemeth convenient for us to regard.

  9. Like Hatfield House, which in many respects it resembles, it is built of red-brick with stone coigns, and the time-toned warm colour is acceptable in this county of grey stone.

  10. Two short chapters, one describing the life of an Ant-lion, and the other the habits of a tame Toad, were added to the second edition, which was in other respects a reproduction of the first.

  11. I have a hive of Swiss, or Ligurian bees, which are said to be in some respects superior to the English species.

  12. Boulogne he declared to be admirable for its picturesqueness in buildings and life, and equal in some respects to Naples itself.

  13. In the respects of not being left alone, and of being horribly disgusted by tobacco chewing and tobacco spittle, I have suffered considerably.

  14. Thoroughly popular in his convictions, thoroughly satisfied that to-day was in all respects better than yesterday, it is clear that he expected to find more pleasure in the brand new Republic than his actual experience warranted.

  15. Daudet, in many respects a follower of Dickens, is a fine and notable exception.

  16. And though Browne, in my view much the lesser artist, was superior in these respects to Cruikshank, yet he too drew the most hideous Pecksniffs, and Tom Pinches, and Joey B.

  17. The results of his observations were treated with the greatest deference for generations afterwards, and in many respects hold good to the present day.

  18. Excuse me if I make some tribute to my love for this man, and appear somewhat prolix in what respects him but fear nothing in regard to veracity.

  19. Then, being in so many respects linked to mankind at large, you cannot have the will, nor yet the power, to remain indifferent to the outward world.

  20. The cause of Hungary is implicated with the very questions of right, in which your country in so many respects is concerned.

  21. You consider yourselves a constitutional nation: I fear that in some respects you are not so.

  22. Now, I beg you to reflect, gentlemen, how South America is different from Europe, as respects your own country.

  23. It is the cause of fair, but unfortunate Italy, which in so many respects is now dear to our heart.

  24. Sir, to the State of Indiana I am in many respects particularly obliged.

  25. It ought to be known that Hungary stands out from it above her neighbours in all that respects free institutions, constitutional government, and a hereditary love of liberty.

  26. Among living saurians, or reptiles, the small South American iguana Amblyrhynchus may be compared in some respects with the Trachodons notwithstanding the difference in size.

  27. In many respects these animals are suggestive far more than any other dinosaurs, of the great quadrupeds of Tertiary and modern times, rhinoceroses, hippopotami, titanotheres and elephants, as in the horns they suggest the bison.

  28. It was a pardonable freak, I thought, in a man who had retired in most respects from the active world, to dogmatize a little about that world now that he judged it through his favorite evening paper.

  29. In fact a true drawing of a section of the embryo in this state would in all essential respects resemble that diagram of a horse reduced to its simplest expression, which I first placed before you (Fig.

  30. But the Anglo-Saxon only respects himself, and even that to a limited extent, in new conquests.

  31. In some respects it will probably be regarded as his best.

  32. He felt that the man who sat all day long at the writing-table doing his work was not himself any longer, but another being, his double and shadow, and in all respects his slave, except in one.

  33. At all events, Dalrymple was as deliberate in his movements and as calm in all respects as he had ever been in his life.

  34. My sister respects herself too much to take such a step, I am certain beforehand that she will indignantly refuse.

  35. But in the meantime, observations of this orbit led to the knowledge that it did not conform in all respects to astronomical and mathematical conditions.

  36. It remained for Edison to discover that the new force acted in some respects in the manner of sound rather than in the manner of light.

  37. The new edition of this, which is the principal work on the history of Alexander, and important in more respects than one, contains more than the title implies, though by no means a strictly impartial estimate of that prince's character.

  38. Of the Greek colonies, the most ancient, and in many respects the most important, were those along the western coast of Asia Minor, extending from the Hellespont to the boundary of Cilicia.

  39. Neglect of the favourable moment for taking the field, and the defensive system, skilfully in other respects as it was planned, caused the ruin of Perseus, as it had done that of Antiochus.

  40. Gratian Augustus with himself, is distinguished by the system of toleration which he followed with regard to the affairs of religion, though in other respects a cruel prince.

  41. They'll be somewhat jealous, which will make our attentions rise in value, in other respects we shall be extremely agreeable.

  42. In other respects she was not altered, except that her complexion was more transparent and a sorrowful smile seemed frozen on her lips.

  43. You're still very young and moreover in other respects not a person who could be held to the full meaning of his words.

  44. In other respects you know me; from the first I have always appeared what I am, never either in a moral or intellectual sense, have visited you in borrowed attire.

  45. His voice seemed to fail him, but after a moment he continued: "She has left me a daughter, who in many respects is very like her; in others not at all.

  46. I know you've never seen each other, and little Jean respects you too much not to keep his mouth shut if I whisper a word in his ear, I hear the count's voice below.

  47. Shall we mail the letter and then pay our respects to Frau Reginchen?

  48. There is another point in which nearly all agree, and that is, that the new constitution would be better in many respects if it had been differently framed.

  49. In both these respects it is, in my opinion, highly faulty, and ought to be amended.

  50. In some respects the power of government is a little too confined.

  51. If a power to promote the best interest of the people, necessarily implies a power to do evil, we must never expect such a constitution in theory as will not be open in some respects to the objections of carping and jealous men.

  52. Even in the remarkable arguments on the fourth section, relative to the power over election I was far from stating the worst of it, as it respects the adverse party.

  53. With this confession before him, can any reasonable man doubt whether he shall exchange a system, found by experience to be convenient, for one that is in many respects inconvenient and dangerous?

  54. I cannot speak it In a fairer language, and if some respects Familiar to my self chain'd not my tongue, I should say no more.

  55. In which respects my best advices must Appear superfluous; yet since love, dear Sister Will sometimes tender things unnecessary, Misconstrue not my purpose.

  56. In other respects the present Infirmary is an ugly and unsuitable building, making up about 100 beds for patients.

  57. Though in some respects inferior to the violin, it is in other respects superior to it.

  58. I liked the preaching which I heard at the chapel very well, though it was not quite so comfortable as that of my old friend, the preacher being in some respects a different kind of man.

  59. And yet many people would have thought it impossible for our friendship to have lasted a week--for in many respects no two people could be more dissimilar.

  60. He admitted Laud to be in many respects laudable; and of Wentworth he acknowledged the worth, while Noy, whose maxims contain the maximum of wisdom, was so far appreciated as to get the place of Attorney-General.

  61. There are no imposing edifices with the exception of the royal palace and the arsenal, in other respects it is a confused collection of wooden huts.

  62. The Prince had gone to pay his respects to the King and was attended by his cousins who by certain gestures gave him an inkling of the plot against his life.

  63. In other respects it resembles the cantata.


  64. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "respects" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.