Sentence examples for distinguished and respected from inspiring English sources

But, as in those two serious novels, Hill is not the comfortable institution that "distinguished and respected" implies.

Abe was one of our industry's most distinguished and respected appraisers.

In his 1991 memoir, "A Terrible Liar," Mr. Cronyn praised Mr. Whitehead as "one of the most distinguished and respected theatrical producers in the English-speaking world".

"We are disappointed that a distinguished and respected woman, with a stellar career in public service, would be blamed for what the I. G. has described as a practice that has occurred 'for more than a decade,' " Mr. Sleight said.

The Boy Who Taught the Beekeeper to Read by Susan Hill 228pp, Chatto & Windus, £10.99 There could be something slightly lowering to the spirits in finding oneself described as "one of Britain's most distinguished and respected writers" in the blurb of a new book, as if one were a prized monument, or long-treasured elderly relation.

Thirteen vegetation types are distinguished and characterized with respect to characteristic species, dominant growth form, and frequency of occurrence.

Prosecutors in arguing to the jury boldly and easily justify the use of such miscreants: "Sure, ladies and gentlemen of the jury, we would ideally have wanted to place before you as witnesses for the prosecution members of the clergy, distinguished judges, respected ministers of government.

According to an old Witherspoon press release, "President Bush remarked on the importance of having distinguished scholars widely respected in their disciplines speaking out strongly in defense of marriage".

But probably the most serious shortcoming of Nuclear Rites is that Gusterson does not distinguish between respecting people's narratives and abdicating judgment on critical moral issues.

Affect terms respond, for example, to needs to distinguish causes and contexts, predict actions, and respect current moral distinctions.

And since 'being' is in one way divided into individual thing, quality, and quantity, and is in another way distinguished in respect of potency and complete reality, and of function, let us now add a discussion of potency and complete reality.