Example sentences for: respects

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

  • In other respects, however, first estrus in juveniles is similar to pheromone-induced estrus in adults.

  • But the larger vocabulary of English is irrelevant in two respects: much of this larger vocabulary is esoteric, exotic, pedantic, or otherwise as foreign to everyday English usage as Chinese; and whereas vocabulary is quantified by words, the expressive units of French tend to be phrases, such as chemin de fer, joie de vivre , and raton laveur . By the usual lexical reckoning one could say that French has no word for rail-road or raccoon .

  • They see an idyllic, sentimental movie, with beautiful landscapes, showing a rare white man who respects American Indians.

  • The Independent said that Thursday's gun massacre in Fort Worth, Texas, "may in some respects have done the country a favour."

  • ' However, in several respects he has either misinterpreted the data or has not taken into account the relationship between Old and New Testaments in regard to ancient translations.


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