Sentence examples for encourage deference from inspiring English sources

Sociologists have blamed an Arab "democratic deficit" on patriarchal cultures that encourage deference to elders from one's own clan or tribe and distrust of outsiders.

Team members may behave in certain ways as individuals — they may chafe against authority or prefer working independently — but when they gather, the group's norms typically override individual proclivities and encourage deference to the team.

He sought not to extend freedom, but to encourage deference to power.

The case against royalty is that it encourages deference.

Their settlement features an observatory and serves as a research facility for those who wish to participate in a philosophy known as the "Study of Planet Life", a lifestyle that encourages deference for nature and teaches that the planet has a life and energy of its own.

The economic boom and middle-class expansion of the postwar era encouraged relative deference for officials, journalists and scholars.

Miller encourages limited deference to the natives, reconciling himself to the fact that democracies might choose immigration policies that leave certain humanitarian goals unmet.

Pedro II's natural ability and proficiency as a ruler encouraged greater deference as time passed.

"We anticipate that the iOS 7 focus on clarity and deference will encourage app developers to simplify their designs and reduce visual clutter to create a cleaner, better user experience," says Subramanian.

If gendered families encourage the subordination and deference of girls, and produce unequal opportunities for boys and girls, then a just society must seek to redress those effects.

It's very hard for a culture that encourages a natural deference to authority to do so.