Sentence examples for been extremely deferential to from inspiring English sources

One senior defense official did say that Mr. Gates "has historically always been extremely deferential to his commanders in the field".

But it is disturbingly reminiscent of the court's ruling in Bush v. Gore, in which five justices who had long been extremely deferential to state power suddenly overruled the Florida Supreme Court's interpretation of Florida election law.

Rather, most patients are extremely deferential to their doctors, for understandable reasons.

And here the Warren Court was extremely deferential to other branches of government.

Hassan is a landowner, and his men are extremely deferential to him, as if he were a feudal lord.

This was, to be sure, an understandable reaction, given that the Chino report, like the earlier probation report, was extremely deferential toward Polanski.

"This is a use of strict scrutiny" -- normally the most skeptical level of judicial review -- "which is extremely deferential," said Professor Schuck.

In general, she said, "we trust the democratic process, so the court is highly deferential to what Congress does".

The comment was meant to be deferential to Rivera, not a portent of bad things to come.

For the time being the Republicans have been deferential to Obama's speech.

Ghiya was eager to cultivate Western clients, and he was extremely polite and deferential — "like a serviteur," Dandois said.