Sentence examples for deference to which from inspiring English sources

But Mr. Miller gave him little of the deference to which chief executives had become accustomed in the booming 90's.

His dad wanted to be an artist, in deference to which lofty ambition the aunt secured him a job in a paint factory, art and paint being securely coupled in her mind.

Along the way, everyone he meets or passes on the highway is duly awestruck at the sight of the Boxster, and perfect strangers treat Morgan with a kind of deference to which he, a middle-class freelance writer from Little Rock, is fairly unaccustomed.

In an incisive (and often quite amusing) reply to my critique of his recent effort to distinguish between judicial deference to Congress (which he lauds) and judicial deference to executive agencies (which he condemns), Weiner makes plain that he regards the federal judiciary as an ever-present threat to representative democracy.

We had long since seen the death of deference to authority, which helped Attlee.

This may have been out of U.S. deference to Turkey and Russia, which do not explicitly acknowledge Tehran's push for a nuclear weapon.

There are some things that British newspapers should respect more, such as privacy, but it is also possible for respect to shade into the kind of incurious deference to power which lets scandalous behaviour flourish".

In fact, their true purpose, as I document in my book A Government of Wolves: The Emerging American Police State, seems to be simply to acclimate children to the mindset of paranoia and absolute deference to authority which has taken hold of the American populace at large.

A born-to-reign monarch tops a class pyramid, and embodies that deference to lineage on which aristocracy rests.

But they said crucial information about the source had been deleted from the report in deference to British intelligence, which originally relayed the information provided by the defector to the United States and has maintained a continuing relationship with him.

But it has run into trouble in Europe as some politicians say it has not shown enough deference to the European Commission, which has asserted the right to modify rules issued by the board.