Example sentences for: revered

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

  • La Virgen de Guadalupe is revered religiously, candles are lit for her, flowers are left at the church for her, and yet she is very much a part of popular culture.

  • The Temple of the Purple Dawn (Bixiaci) is the most revered of the shrines on the summit of Taishan.

  • At the Monasteri de Lluc, Mallorca’s most revered place of pilgrimage, foreign visitors are for once frequently outnumbered by locals.

  • King Theseus, the legendary ruler who slew the minotaur in the Cretan labyrinth, was revered by Athenians for bringing Attica’s scattered and independent villages under the rule of the Acropolis.

  • For some, the climb is an act of piety: the mountain is revered as the abode of Japan’s ancestral gods.


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