Veneration used in a sentence

Veneration in a sentence as a noun

Are you going to reject the veneration of our founding fathers because they held slaves?

There are plenty of people prepared to question the veneration of professional athletes.

To be fair, I think the veneration is more about working at a company which makes products which are in millions of peoples' conscious minds.

You are correct, I read the article early in the morning before coffee, and thought the Economist was taking the side of the Marines, et al. There's a lot of Marine veneration in the media, surprisingly.

The woman only gains power in the family when she's the oldest person left alive, at which point the veneration for elders supersedes her subjugation.

Patriotism is often an arbitrary veneration of real estate above principles.~George Jean Nathan

Yes, there are other factors in play, but the veneration of Reagan makes me sick because it is a symbol of how screwed up a society America is, contrary to its self-delusions.

The USA is not the center of the world and the level of platitudinous veneration of American icons is not the most important criterion by which to judge a foreign leader.

"More: behind much of todays hagiography there seems to lurk a sort of perverse insistence that if Turing hadnt been gay and a ******* he would be less apt for veneration, as a founder of computer science or anything else.

I like the more general definitions like: social scientists have defined spirituality as the search for "the sacred," where "the sacred" is broadly defined as that which is set apart from the ordinary and worthy of veneration.

Hostile to liberal democracy, socialism, and communism, fascist movements share certain common features, including the veneration of the state, a devotion to a strong leader, and an emphasis on ultranationalism, ethnocentrism, and militarism.

Some, like the pyramids, were obvious demonstrations of wealth and power to commemorate the dead, but I wonder how many of the more primitive "monuments" in the form of mounds of earth covered in stones were intended less for veneration and more as simple, pragmatic indications "dead people lie here; not a good place to farm".

"There is not in any volume, the sacred writings excepted, a passage to be found better worth the veneration of freemen, than this, "those who would give up essential liberty, to purchase a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety;" nor could a lesson of more utility have been laid at the crisis before the Pennsylvanians.