Feeling or showing profound respect or veneration.
Showing great reverence for god.
1 Her voice was reverent ; the awfulness of the heavens had humbled her.
2 But that is the modern method: the method of the reverent sceptic.
3 In reality he was never more reverent , never more soberly in earnest.
4 The newspapers of the day after this speech confirm these reverent reminiscences.
5 As for Wally, he was downright reverent at how good it was.
6 As I stood in reverent contemplation of her my admiration was unbounded.
7 Here, in the Word made Flesh, with reverent amazement he found it.
8 Giraud had seemed to be wrapped in their spirit of reverent reserve.
9 With loving, reverent hands I have lifted the veil of the past.
10 Here he discoursed to reverent throngs in tones never loud or confident.
11 Edith took the letters and began to examine them with reverent curiosity.
12 These he placed on the table and unfolded with almost reverent care.
13 He bent over and touched the varnished surfaces with a reverent hand.
14 Then, speaking very slowly, in a deep and reverent voice, he intoned:
15 Everything he did and said manifested the serious, reverent love of excellence.
16 His reverent solemnity stole like an unseen cloak over the crowded auditorium.
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