Sentence examples for deferential to from inspiring English sources

They were deferential to authority.

He used to be deferential to women.

"My father was very deferential to authors.

They are less deferential to authority.

But he was deferential to the prosecutor.

"The chairs used to be deferential to a minister.

"They are deferential to the insurance companies and their practices".

"I've never seen Talabani so deferential to anyone.

Mr Hu's remarks have always been deferential to Mr Jiang.

And we were too deferential to our most zealous supporters.

Newcomers may be less deferential to tradition, and more innovative.