Feeling or manifesting veneration.
1 His respectful manners, his grave bow, and his reverential tone in saying-
2 Yesterday the stillness was reverential , and quite in keeping with Sunday rest.
3 Amongst connoisseurs of the bizarre, McNeal's story was told in reverential whispers.
4 He bowed himself, in reverential awe, before the thought of her martyrdom.
5 Jose Barretto had always been reverential , and so he knelt in prayer.
6 With a reverential movement of the head, the white column moved away.
7 The bronze figure of the Battalion man is dignified, strong and reverential .
8 In fact, he had a reverential soul with a strong practical intelligence.
9 His feeling towards Artois in London had been sympathetic, even almost reverential .
10 Under the Count's tuition he studied with reverential awe the Huescar history.
11 There, with reverential tenderness, the young Duke of Hereward greeted his bride.
12 He found his lordship alone, and was received with almost reverential courtesy.
13 We have heard your prayers, your solemn groans and your reverential amens.
14 She dropped her eyes to her fingernails, and spoke with reverential deliberation.
15 Manetho comes out of his retirement, and dances reverential attendance upon her.
16 I felt reverential before that tiny, heroic bird, before its loving impulse.
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