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The phrase "a respected man" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe a man who is held in high regard or esteem by others, often due to his character, achievements, or contributions.
Example: "In our community, he is known as a respected man, always willing to lend a helping hand to those in need."
Alternatives: "an esteemed individual" or "a revered person".
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He was a respected man.
He is a respected man in this country.
9 P.M. (TNT) MEMPHIS BEAT The body of a respected man known for helping children goes missing at his funeral.
If you lift a finger against a respected man and you don't have proof, it's like inviting trouble.
When he died, of typhoid fever, the following year, at the age of forty-four, his friend Bridges — a respected man of letters, who was to become England's poet laureate — pronounced Hopkins's life a total failure.
OHRENSTEIN "Here was the majority leader of the Senate, a very powerful man, a respected man, Earl Brydges, a very orthodox Catholic, and he got up and made a speech, practically in tears, and he was heartsick.
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David Schmidly has watched what he calls the "massive increase in commercialization" of college sports as the president of several universities, most recently New Mexico, a public college with a respected men's basketball program but a mere trickle of television dollars.
Uddin's friends warned that the killing had left an open wound in Rochdale's Muslim community, as his family paid tribute to a "greatly respected man, a caring and loving soul".
The killings, which took place on Jan . 22 of last year were a gruesome end for a highly respected man and his sons.
He was a very respected man in his community".
"Dave is a very respected man in our community and in our town.
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