respected
Definition:
1. Receiving deferential regard.
2. Having or worthy of pride.
Use 'respected' in a sentence:
- 1. He is now a respected member of society.
- 2. He is respected by his colleagues.
- 3. The "wisdom of the crowd" makes clever decisions for the good of the group and leaves citizens feeling represented and respected.
- 4. Most of all, these new adults must feel that they are respected and supported by a family that appreciates them.
- 5. Mr. Darling used to boast to Wendy that her mother not only loved him but respected him.
- 6. Her father sold pianos and both her parents were respected piano teachers.
- 7. It was clear to me that he respected his boss.
- 8. She is respected by both her students and colleagues.
- 9. Hawking was one of the most respected scientists in the modern history of physics.
- 10. Besides being a respected scientist, he is also a romantic husband and a caring grandfather.
- 11. All of the canceled projects had been identified as wasteful in a report written by respected nonpartisan auditors.
- 12. I think you'd agree he's a very respected columnist.
- 13. He is highly respected for his novels and plays as well as his translations of American novels.
- 14. He was respected by all who knew him for his kind and gentlemanly consideration.
- 15. This guy was well respected for his devotion to charity work.
- 16. I would have you to know that I am a Toad, a very well-known, respected, distinguished Toad!
- 17. Journeymen knew that if they perfected their skill, they could become respected master artisans with their own shops.
- 18. The boy was frightened, for there was no one in the world whom he respected more than the uncle.
- 19. She dedicated herself to teaching for forty-five years, and all her students respected her a lot.
- 20. This good fellow has got to live here, and hold his own, and be respected.
- 21. She was a widely respected commentator.
- 22. He is respected as a very aggressive and competitive executive.
- 23. He's one of the most respected basketball players in the last decade.
- 24. He was widely respected as a wise and statesmanlike governor.
- 25. Akmal's litigation rights, ethnic and religious customs have been fully respected and guaranteed.
- 26. He was in his late eighties and had become the country's most respected elder statesman.
- 27. Although not formally trained as an art historian, he is widely respected for his knowledge of the period.
- 28. Prisoners have legal rights, but in practice these rights are not always respected.
- 29. He was greatly respected by his brother officers.
- 30. It is about time tour operators respected the law and their own code of conduct.
- 31. Etzioni was a respected ethics expert when he arrived at Harvard.
- 32. He was a respected academic and above suspicion.