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Example sentences for: respectful

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It isn't nice to beat up on senior citizens, which must be why Robert Benton's Twilight has received such respectful reviews.
By contrast, Frank Darabont's three-hour adaptation of Stephen King's serial novel The Green Mile is superficially respectful but ultimately cruel: He exposes the work as hooey.
The overly respectful way the United States and its allies handled the tribal warlords in Africa sent an enormously harmful signal to the authentic democrats in Yugoslavia and Liberia.
Women are seldom offended by an expression of a man's interest in them if it is expressed in a respectful manner.
While Mr. Conniff is doubtless aware of the connection, he does not mention the fact that Johnson's poem is throughout a very close and respectful pastiche of the Latin poet Juvenal's Satire III, on the city of Rome.