deferential sentence examples
- Deferential in the face
of public interest immunity claims from government.
- Deferential attitude
of the united kingdom's political leaders toward the european union.
- Obviously you must be polite, but don't be
too deferential, and remember the power of eye contact.
- Science and technology society is
becoming less deferential, with people increasingly demanding more involvement in the decisions that affect their lives.
- Deferential press treatment
of the roosevelts in the white house with the clinton era.
- The age we live in is democratic
not deferential.
- Deferential tone
disarmed critics and left many an anti-american voice speechless, literally.
- I discovered in a moment why the orator of the hustings is
so deferential
to the mob.
- Deferential manner
giving them all their titles.
- They are all
very deferential
to each other so unlike life at home.
- Deferential relationship
between the fan-base and the football club.
- This approach might be thought to be perhaps both overly dismissive of the human rights commission and
overly deferential
to the strasbourg court.
- Deferential respect, appreciating what your lordship has already decided.
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