Example sentences for: esteem

How can you use “esteem” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • He is not held in the same high esteem here as he is in other islands.

  • Yates has held the esteem and affection of the people he has represented for half a century by thinking about their good in a more elevated way.

  • Almost every philosophy or political tendency worth mentioning, from Plato on, has held in special esteem its version of the active thinker who puts his principles across well and thereby commands a wider public.

  • The issue, once again, is not the plausibility of the operation but the esteem of Uncle Sam and confidence in America's military omnipotence.

  • This is a refundable credit paid by the IRS to below-median-income workers that has, over the last 25 years, swelled both in size and in the esteem with which it is held by Republicans and Democrats alike.


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