Sentence examples for more deferential from inspiring English sources

"The addition becomes more deferential," he said.

Wetside politicians may become a little more deferential to dryside needs simply to avoid appearing dictatorial.

Hawaii voters are often more deferential to incumbents than voters in other states.

Sheikh Muhammad may need to be more deferential to his fellow ruler.

And the distinction was not only visual; often Ethel's contributions were more deferential than substantial.

And he challenged the claim that they would be more deferential.

Anxiety makes us more risk-averse than we would be regularly and more deferential.

British showbusiness contains two curious rituals, relics of a more deferential age.

When interacting with our superiors, we naturally adopt a more deferential low-power behavioral style.

Under this more deferential standard, Microsoft's conduct did not violate the Sherman Act.

One is that they be more deferential, be less macho, and take up less space.