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Example sentences for "reverencing"

Lexicographically close words:
revere; revered; reverence; reverenced; reverences; reverend; reverendo; reverens; reverent; reverentia
  1. And, loving and reverencing the pure material in which he wrought, as surely this admirable sculptor did, he had nevertheless robbed the marble of its chastity, by giving it an artificial warmth of hue.

  2. Reverencing these wonderful men so deeply, she was too grateful for all they bestowed upon her, too loyal, too humble, in their awful presence, to think of enrolling herself in their society.

  3. God, reverencing His image, as He sees it in us, will not force a reluctant will to serve Him; and Satan cannot.

  4. But when they had loosed the hawsers thence in fair weather, then Euphemus bethought him of a dream of the night, reverencing the glorious son of Maia.

  5. Wherefore now obey my counsel, if indeed with prudent mind and reverencing the blessed gods ye pursue your way; and perish not foolishly by a self-sought death, or rush on following the guidance of youth.

  6. The five Bhikshus knowing him with earnest heart to be seeking escape, offered him their services with devotion, as if reverencing Isvara Deva.

  7. Reverencing deeply the virtuous father, loving deeply the unequalled son, equally affected with love towards all the members of his family these Devas took their place.

  8. But if he obtains not the threefold profit, then in the end he abates his earnest efforts, and reverencing religion, he lets go material wealth.

  9. In reverencing wealth we reverence not a man, but an appendix to a man; in reverencing inherited nobility, we reverence the probable possession of a great faculty--the faculty of bringing out what is in one.

  10. Worshipped by them, the Rishi worshipped them in return by bending his head and reverencing them in his mind.

  11. His is neither this world nor the world hereafter, O best of kings, who hates instead of loving and reverencing the immutable Hari.

  12. Those persons, O king, who make gifts unto Brahmanas after reverencing them duly, reap excellent fruits commensurate with those gifts.

  13. By duly reverencing such sacrifices, one is sure to attain to Brahma.

  14. The sense is this: the sire is all the deities together, for by reverencing the sire, all the deities are pleased.

  15. What is meant by the direction about reverencing persons who have attained to Brahma is this: the existence of Brahma and the possibility of Jiva's reverting to that Immutable status are matters that depend upon the conception of such men.

  16. He was even blind to the light which his natural understanding would have furnished, and, taught by Bolingbroke, he abjured all pretension to a knowledge of the Almighty under the plea of reverencing his inscrutable grandeur.

  17. He is seldom offended with any for over-praising him; nor for reverencing or honouring him too much; nor for setting him too high, or for giving or ascribing too much power to him; nor for obeying him before God himself.

  18. By plunging in the waters of Hiranyavindu with a concentrated mind and reverencing that sacred stream, and bathing next at Kusesaya and Devendra, one becomes cleansed of all one's sins.

  19. And reverencing the custom of the house Geraint, from utter courtesy, forbore.

  20. Thus he spake; and they, reverencing the exhortation of their king, pressed on with more alacrity round their counsel-giving king.

  21. Thus he spoke; but brave Diomede answered nothing, reverencing the rebuke of the venerable king.

  22. The rest went in silence (nor would you have said that so numerous an army followed, having the power of speech in their breasts), silently reverencing their leaders.

  23. Charge against the priests, who have broken the covenant God made of old with Levi, and debased their high office by not reverencing Jehovah, by misleading the people and by perverting justice.

  24. The General and his staff of boys, loving and reverencing women, missed what men wisely count the sweetest of adulation.

  25. My husband stood with uncovered head, reverencing their sincerity, and not a muscle of his face moved, though it was rather difficult to keep back a smile at the grotesqueness of the scene.

  26. Thus reverencing law, we enter our protest against rules and customs which are unworthy of the name, since they violate justice, the essence of law.

  27. On such ground we tread lightly, reverencing the great and mighty dead.

  28. This thing moves more than all things, even thy son, That thou cleave to him; and he shall honour thee, Thy womb that bare him and the breasts he knew, Reverencing most for thy sake all his gods.

  29. Forsaking those that are atheists, those that transgress virtue's limits, those that are of wicked souls, those that live in sinfulness, betake thyself to knowledge reverencing those that are virtuous.

  30. Thus addressed by Yudhishthira, Dhananjaya replied unto the son of Dharma, after reverencing the illustrious king as if he were his spiritual preceptor.

  31. And having understood from the sign the vulture had made that Ravana had gone towards the south, Rama reverencing his father's friend, caused his funeral obsequies to be duly performed.

  32. And after duly reverencing the royal sage, the king in an humble speech introduced himself.

  33. When the good-nights were being said, the Menghyi gratified me by the information that the King had given his consent to my presentation, and that I was to have the opportunity next morning of "Reverencing the Golden Feet.

  34. That there "had not arisen in the world" "the idea of reverencing conscience" before the close of the fifteenth century A.

  35. Founders of Thebes, the only scion left Of Cadmus' issue, how unworthily, By what mean instruments I am oppressed, For reverencing the dues of piety.

  36. What fault is there in reverencing my power?


  37. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "reverencing" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.