- respect
- 01. People in my culture [respect] the elderly, and take proper care of them.02. It is important to be [respectful] of other cultures even if you don't always understand their values or traditions.03. Wilson Mizner once said, "I [respect] faith, but doubt is what gives you an education."04. In many [respects], the cultures of Canada and the U.S. are very similar.05. If you [disrespect] others, they will never show you any respect either.06. I really [respect] my parents for all they did to help my sister and I get a good education.07. Rita Rudner once remarked, "Someday I want to be rich. Some people get so rich they lose all [respect] for humanity. That's how rich I want to be."08. Don't swear at people like that; it is very [disrespectful].09. In Japan, one should give and receive gifts with both hands; this is viewed as a gesture of [respect] and humility.10. The boys on the team have a lot of [respect] for their coach because he listens to what they say, and always encourages them, rather than just criticizing them for every mistake.11. In some societies, looking a superior in the eyes when they are speaking is considered [disrespectful].12. Many Bolivians believe that [respect] for spiritual beings is important in avoiding misfortune.13. Grandmothers in the Czech Republic enjoy much [respect] as a source of wisdom.14. Buddhist monks are said to be the most [respected] people in the tiny nation of Bhutan because they do not touch money, and dedicate their lives to helping all of mankind.15. If criminal activity is suspected in regards to a bank account in Switzerland, the bank's [respect] for the secrecy of the client can be dismissed.16. Psychologists have a responsibility to [respect] the rights and dignity of their subjects.17. The book is appropriate for all tennis players [irrespectively] if they are new to the game or are seasoned pros.18. Visas for foreign visitors may be canceled if the holder of the visa commits a criminal offence, [irrespectively] of whether it was committed abroad or in this country.19. The bell rang, and the boxers retreated to their [respective] corners.20. The children were sent to their [respective] rooms to calm down after fighting over their toys.
Grammatical examples in English. 2013.