with deference

Examples (10)

• He always treated his elders with deference, listening patiently to their stories.
• The young knight approached the queen and bowed with the utmost deference.
• In their culture, it is customary to address seniors with deference.
• She listened with deference as the professor explained the complex theory.
• You should conduct yourself with deference during the memorial service.
• The staff was instructed to handle all customer complaints with deference and care.
• Why must I always speak to him with such deference when he shows me none?
• Even when disagreeing, he presented his counterarguments with deference to his opponent's experience.
• The intern learned to accept feedback with deference, recognizing it as a learning opportunity.
• He accepted the traditional gift with deference, understanding its cultural significance.