Sentence examples for collective deference from inspiring English sources

"Yes, sir!" the group nods in collective deference.

Pure deference to a leader who claims to embody the collective will, however wholehearted it may be, is incompatible with the autonomy of individual members.

These ideals encompass deference for the weak and disabled, a spirit of collective cooperation, the redistribution of power and a climate of patience and hope.

And as children of the enlightenment, the bulk of the left saw religious belief itself as little more than a superstitious hangover from the pre-scientific age, preaching social deference - the rich man in his castle, the poor man at his gate - while diverting the oppressed from collective action in the here and now to the hope of justice in the afterlife.

In the past decade, however, the trust has undergone a cultural revolution, adapting to a country from which deference had vanished as surely as liveried footmen or dressing for dinner.Today, members are encouraged to feel almost like collective owners of its properties, lounging on lawns, playing ancient pianos or enjoying games of croquet.

Again, deference.

His achievements demand deference.

There is huge deference.

The deference is gone".

Deference and contrition.

Dreamers Collective.