Sentence examples for deference you from inspiring English sources

The staff treats you with such respectful deference you wonder when they will ask how it felt to fight the Civil War.

Professor Wedgewood was treated with a deference you would expect Paxman to reserve for his great aunt, Dr Moustapha with a withering contempt and studied condescension (why should we believe you, "old chap"?).

It's the first of many instances of often adversarial dialogue that also struck me as off, out of keeping with the subdued energy of a studio and the deference you'd expect in this relationship, especially as it begins.

The message I got was, if you show deference you'll be fine.

Also, right after we won, we tossed the Spurs deference; you could tell the brass upstairs (Arison, Riley) made sure the boys behaved and gave the Spurs respect.

With 20 Attack, 20 Strength and 20 Deference you need to get Mithril armor and a Mithril Mace or Halberd/Spear (members only) and use the controlled attack to kill Barbarians in Barbarian village or Dwarfs found above Falador on the path leading to the Barbarian Village.

And it's interesting, isn't it, the way you move about the bedroom, routinely near-naked, and the respect you show for the past, the deference to its fervors of the wrong kind, its passions of cut and burn.

It is hard to know what he believes in, other than that politicians are owed no deference, and you may as well have a laugh.

With most European royals, there seems to have grown up a kind of unspoken contract which doesn't exist in Britain – a decent mix of what some would call deference, but you could simply think of as respect.

Schoolgirls queued to get his signature, displaying all the grave and intelligent deference ("Thank you, sir, please put 'To Priya'") that will one day be put to use ruling the world.

How much deference do you expect to get from Vladimir Putin or Hugo Chavez?