in … esteem

Frequency: 6.05.0 per million words

Used to describe the level of public or social regard.

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Examples (10)

  • The status of teachers has fallen in public esteem over the last decade.
  • She was held in high esteem by her colleagues for her integrity.
  • Unfortunately, that political party is currently held in very low esteem by voters.
  • The nursing profession has risen in popular esteem since the pandemic.
  • Classical music, once held in the highest esteem, now struggles to find a younger audience.
  • How can we raise the position of science in the general public's esteem?
  • His groundbreaking theories were not held in much esteem during his lifetime.
  • If the company continues its unethical practices, it will surely fall in the public's esteem.
  • The scholar's contributions are held in great esteem within academic circles.
  • The judge's reputation grew, and he was soon held in universal esteem.