She slept soundly and sweetly in this little wooden bed, which Slab had reverently preserved unaltered for her coming.
Then, clasping the tintype reverently between his two mighty hands, he leaned against the natural buttress at his back, and his great head, crowned with its hoary white mane, was bowed down.
Not rudely, but reverently and slowly she drew her hand away from him.
And here my guide pointed with his finger reverently upward.
He should reverently consider her inclination as well as his own desire.
It is written reverently but very plainly, and I believe will save a multitude of young men from evils unspeakable.
All who study it thoughtfully and reverently can exclaim with David: "I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvelous are Thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.
Scrutiny of the whole room showed no presence of the cold, still form that had been reverently laid on that bed.
By common consent, the body of Gifford Bruce was laid in the drawing room, on a large sofa, and Vernie's slender figure was reverentlyplaced on the bed in the Room with the Tassels.
What had I done to be so lovingly and reverently welcomed home?
Andy reverently lowered his dusky face against the white bosom of his master.
They attempt to attract the notice of the Northern distributors by denouncing men of my type who are earnestly, fearlessly and reverently trying to face and solve the darkest problem the centuries have presented to America.
Were he to speak more reverently of the horned bonnet, and of the Council of Three, his pretensions to succeed to the rights of his forefathers might seem juster in the eyes of his judges.
It was not decent, illustrious senators, to listen to such disrespect in so noble a presence," Jacopo answered, bending reverently as he spoke.
Over these water is poured twelve times, and the sons reverently prostrate themselves before the heap.
The Beguine, thereupon, advanced a few steps toward the queen, and bowed reverently before her.
And he bowed asreverently as though he were leaving a place of worship.
Meanwhile the Apostle read slowly and reverently a few appropriate sentences of Scripture.
He lifted the portrait reverently to his lips, and was just about to kiss it, when suddenly in the mirror before him he saw the same horrible mocking face which had greeted him so unexpectedly that morning on the hospital staircase.
Then he fashioned a rough coffin from twisted canes with his own hands, and in it he reverently placed the sacred body.
Speak mair reverently o' your minister," said the precentor.
There were tears in his eyes as in hers as he reverently kissed her hands.
Leonora made a low obeisance to the king, in whose sweet and somewhat suffering face she saw a spirit of kindness and generous feeling that encouraged her, but knelt before the cardinal and reverently kissed his hand.
No medieval builder worked more reverently than Alpheus C.
When I started to the chapel, the populace uncovered and fell back reverently to make a wide way for me, as if I had been some kind of a superior being--and I was.
Such a personage was fawned upon in Arthur's realm and reverently looked up to by everybody, even though his dispositions were as mean as his intelligence, and his morals as base as his lineage.
You may treat anything, from a Viceroy to a Vernacular Paper, with levity; but you must behave reverently toward a ghost, and particularly an Indian one.
He said that the best work of a man's career should be laid reverently at their feet.
How reverently do they help her doff her little cloak of silk and lace!
The Moderator reverently led the Assembly in prayer and constituted the court most solemnly in the name of Jesus Christ.
Reaching the heart of the town, they dismounted and reverentlyoffered prayer.
From the wall of the apse behind the chief of the ten altars gazes down the striking image of the Virgin, executed in ancient mosaic, with her hands raised in prayer, whom the people reverently call "The Indestructible Wall.
Surrounded by his court, Pavel Petrovitch took the imperial crown from the altar, placed it on his own head, then laid it reverently on his father's coffin.
After the service, in our modern times, the prosfori are given back to the owners, who cross themselves and eat the bread reverently on the spot or elsewhere, as blessed but not sacramental.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "reverently" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
