Sentence examples for about deference from inspiring English sources

I question this whole thing about deference.

Clericalism is about deference, a demand for respect without scrutiny.

For Mr. Obama, who has privately ruminated about deference to the military, Ike could be a role model.

The Polonius family was also striking, all three Asian-Americans subtly playing off stereotypes about deference to the head of the family: here it is Al Twanmo, an insurance salesman type in a shiny suit, long-winded to mask forgetfulness.

And the consequence of a dodge during this term is that the next time a transgender case gets to the Supreme Court, we would likely be talking about deference to Trump's O.C.R., by a Court with at least one more conservative Justice on it.

They in passing note that McCain-Feingold might just be an "incumbent protection act," a motive that the Court can't know and one which completely contradict Chief Justice Roberts's pious prior pronouncements about deference of the legislative branch.

Also, when you make as much money as the 0.1 percent does, it's no longer about what you can buy — it's about prestige, about receiving deference, about what Tom Wolfe (in an essay I haven't been able to find) called "seeing 'em jump".

Night Mail, one of the few products of the movement that many non-specialists still recall, features verses scribbled down in a corridor by Auden (who was treated with about as much deference as a snotty office boy) and music composed against the stopwatch by Britten.

To which Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg replied, in effect, what about paying deference to the Clean Water Act?

Anthony Kennedy had asked about "Chevron deference," a doctrine of law that describes how much leeway the executive branch should have in interpreting laws.

But the BBC's radio silence also speaks volumes: not just about their deference to the new administration, but of unwillingness to investigate their peers.