Sentence examples for been held in higher from inspiring English sources

This theory has been held in higher esteem since the 1970s than it was for a long period before (see the work of Rees, Gaukroger and Pérez-Ramos 1988, 201 85).

Nobel did not emphasise discoveries, but they have historically been held in higher respect by the Nobel Prize Committee than inventions: 77% of the Physics Prizes have been given to discoveries, compared with only 23% to inventions.

Initially, parliamentary government had been held in high esteem as the symbol of nationalism and independence.

For most of his term Macmillan had been held in high esteem by his party.

The act of convincingly commodifying blackness, without actually – *gasp* – being black, has been held in high esteem for decades.

The Five Classics have been held in high esteem by Chinese scholars since the 2nd century bce.

But among music professionals, he has long been held in high esteem for his dexterous and inventive playing.

He has been held in high regard by Five Percenters, who celebrate his birthday as a holiday.

Older people have traditionally been held in high esteem in many African societies for their wisdom, role as heads of families and roles in conflict resolution.

THs have always been held in high esteem in African communities, due to their proximity to the community especially those in rural areas [ 13].

Puns and wordplay are held in higher esteem.