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Example sentences for: respected

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

Surely, no respected figure would write a whole book on the world economy based on such a transparent fallacy.
Before any change can take place — even moving a candlestick — dozens of beliefs and traditions must be consulted and respected.
And that should be our goal: a limited government, respected for doing a few things and doing them well."
All papers run inside stories on what the WP calls "South Africa's worst-kept secret"--the wedding of South African President Nelson Mandela with Graca Machel, a widely respected black liberation leader who lives in Mozambique (and intends to commute from there).
Looking slightly bewildered by the TV lights and reporters, he began by reading aloud from a dust jacket blurb by Cornel West that praised Bradley as a "respected statesman."