21 example sentences using respect.
Respect used in a sentence
Respect in a sentence as a noun
Hey Andrew, I actually glossed over that out of respect for the 2 guys.
The Spanish flu of 1918 is an interesting case in this respect.
Because the person it most affects wants it that way and the rest of us should respect that person's wishes to keep it so.
And Microsoft has been gradually digging itself out of a hole in that respect for several years.
However the respect that Mandela receives is for his actions after he was released from prison.
Trying to argue with him about how to use git with respect to your tiny patch to the Linux kernel seems... like missing the point on a great many things.
After all, what does it even mean for a measure to be absolutely continuous with respect to Lebesgue measure.
First, computer programmers are certainly among the most respected trades.
Even though the Android phones of today are considerably less bad than Apple or Windows smartphones, they cannot be said to respect your freedom.
Everything is now open to critical scrutiny, and nothing that fails such scrutiny will receive anyone's respect.
I know it sounds surreal, but they are arguing here that you only control your own body with respect to abortion, intimate relations, and euthanasia.
Respect in a sentence as a verb
If that employee gets appropriate respect for his skill set, and reasonable compensation for the risks inherent in a startup, then it's a fair trade.
For society to function well, he wrote, there have to be basic levels of trust and cooperation, a respect for institutions and deference to common procedures.
With all due respect, one thing that gets really tiresome on this board is the "OMG, this person is soo stupid because they don't know nearly as much as I do about this one particular topic" tone in this comment.
This deserves our respect as professionals because inevitably we are all going to find ourselves in a similar situation, trying to learn from the past and seeking understanding by our peers.
Let's hope their pitiful loss of morale leads them to develop a conscience, respect for the law, or whatever it takes to stop doing things that lead to feeling so bad.> “They feel they’ve been hung out to dry, and they’re right.”********.
With respect to Adria's past and her sensitivity to the triggers she refers to, a comment like this is not demeaning to women and her reaction has nothing to do with supporting the future of this industry and the women who partake in it.
The vast majority of our community members genuinely respect and protect each other, but we urge users to be careful and discerning with each other and to hold others accountable through reviews, flagging and our customer service channel.
We respect that you might not agree with this, but don't feel the need to spend additional resources paying for our computer programmers, underwriters, lawyers, and accountants to give you an expensive education in the realities of e-commerce on our nickel.
Some of these words, like "measure" or "continuous" make some intuitive sense, but how can "measure" be "continuous" with respect to some other measure, and what the **** is Lebesgue measure anyway?Now, if you're a mathematician, you know that Lebesgue measure in simple cases is just a natural notion of area or volume, but you also know that it's very useful to be able to measure much more complicated sets than just rectangles, polyhedrals, balls, and other similar regular shapes.
You also know that if you tried to express the concept defined in a previous sentence, but without using names for measures involved, and a notation for a value a measure assigns to some set, the sentence would come out awkward and complicated, because you would have to say that a measure is absolutely continuous with respect to some other measure, if whenever that other measure assigns a zero value to some set, the value assigned to that set by the first measure must be zero as well.
Respect definitions
(usually preceded by `in') a detail or point; "it differs in that respect"
See also: regard
the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded); "it is held in esteem"; "a man who has earned high regard"
a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard; "his deference to her wishes was very flattering"; "be sure to give my respects to the dean"
See also: deference
behavior intended to please your parents; "their children were never very strong on obedience"; "he went to law school out of respect for his father's wishes"
See also: obedience
a feeling of friendship and esteem; "she mistook his manly regard for love"; "he inspires respect"
See also: regard
courteous regard for people's feelings; "in deference to your wishes"; "out of respect for his privacy"
See also: deference respectfulness
regard highly; think much of; "I respect his judgement"; "We prize his creativity"