Sentence examples for respectfully to a from inspiring English sources

Alex Salmond, Scotland's first minister, had earlier declared the city's "gallus, glittering Games" a predictable triumph, modestly telling the Commonwealth Games Federation that the city had taken the 84-year-old event, "respectfully, to a new and higher level".

The reality, however, is that most students will respond far more respectfully to a student teacher sticking to well-defined boundaries than giving in, or acting disappointed that you're not liked.

THIS column wishes respectfully to propose a temporary ban on references in political debate to both American greatness and American exceptionalism.

My husband talked respectfully to the police and an officer who had been standing silently aside calmed the situation down.

I doffed my rhetorical cap, and the rich guys listened respectfully to my spiel, before tossing a 10p coin into it.

The ephebes stood and poured, listening respectfully to the conversation until they were summoned to a couch.

A reporter demanded to know why the chief spoke "courteously, even respectfully" to the sniper.

Always listen respectfully to your collaborators.

Shouldn't they be taught how to respectfully disagree, to defend a point of view, to negotiate and to compromise?

Dover sole, respectfully broiled to a delicate crunch on top, is surrounded by a simple, directly flavorful fricassee of asparagus and morels.

"Bush has an opportunity with Venezuela to say, I'm going to deal with the hemisphere respectfully, and to a certain extent, I'm got to let the hemisphere be the judge of Chavez's behavior," said Dan Fisk, a senior fellow at the Heritage Foundation, a conservative research group.