How to Use revere in a Sentence

revere

verb
  • The family reveres old traditions.
  • He was flattered to hear Breen still reveres him.
    Rohan Nadkarni, NBC news, 29 May 2026
  • They are revered one minute and dissected the next.
    Sam Knight, New Yorker, 16 Feb. 2026
  • As a schoolgirl, Muriel was revered by staff and pupils alike.
    Frances Wilson september 23, Literary Hub, 23 Sep. 2025
  • The rest are bars where cocktail-making is revered.
    Scott Hocker, TheWeek, 30 Mar. 2026
  • He was revered in the graffiti world.
    Brittany Wallman, Miami Herald, 22 May 2026
  • He was revered in the graffiti world.
    Brittany Wallman, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 May 2026
  • Like many small children, my daughter reveres garbage trucks.
    Lily Meyer, The Atlantic, 18 June 2026
  • To be clear, this isn’t a place to ridicule, but rather gather and revere.
    Liza Lentini, SPIN, 30 Nov. 2023
  • Anne reveres the film and spoke to Jesse Plemons.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The South reveres hydrangeas for their long-lasting blooms.
    Steve Bender, Southern Living, 23 June 2026
  • Sportsmen revered them as a primary food source for wildlife.
    Eric J. Wallace, Outside, 24 Oct. 2025
  • She is revered in those regions, and oral tradition keeps her myths alive.
    Literary Hub, 6 Jan. 2026
  • And Kennedy, who has courted the new crunchy movement, is revered by it.
    Will Carless, USA Today, 17 Jan. 2026
  • Its sprawling cave system holds the relics of dozens of saints revered by both churches.
    CBS News, 15 June 2026
  • While his name remains revered in his sport, at home, the superstar is just dad to his three sons.
    Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 24 June 2026
  • Lightnin’ Hopkins is revered around the world as one of the last great bluesmen.
    Joel Selvin, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Nov. 2023
  • Mothers are both revered and sort of ignored in society.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Verna believed the past was something to be honored, even revered.
    Melina Mara, Washington Post, 9 Dec. 2023
  • Most families with dogs revere them.
    David L. Weimer, The Conversation, 23 Jan. 2026
  • They should be celebrated and revered.
    Dan Gooding, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2025
  • With writing, and the internet, great ideas were precious, rare, and revered.
    Philip Maymin, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
  • In fact, many of the most elevated and revered in the business just learned by doing.
    Shelby Wax, Vogue, 25 May 2025
  • The two women designed some of the most memorable and revered Black dolls over the decades.
    André-Naquian Wheeler, Vogue, 20 July 2023
  • In my household, style and dressing were revered like a sacred ritual.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 3 Mar. 2026
  • As a result, the hip-hop world has lost two of its most talented and revered musical artists and icons.
    Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 29 Sep. 2023
  • This land has long been revered as the home of Pele, the goddess of creation and destruction.
    Alia Beard Rau, USA Today, 10 June 2026
  • This land has long been revered as the home of Pele, the goddess of creation and destruction.
    Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 20 May 2026
  • That unique bitterness is mocked, but revered, in countless social media videos.
    Chris Tye, CBS News, 6 June 2026
  • At the heart of this enigma is the fact that purpose, much like a unicorn, is revered and sought after but rarely seen in its true form.
    Ira Wolfe, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2023

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