"show reverence" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It means to display deep respect and admiration for someone or something. Example: During the ceremony, the crowd was asked to show reverence for the fallen soldiers who had sacrificed their lives for their country.
How do I show reverence for those who did?
I wonder what it is I am expected to show reverence for: academic tradition or the institution?
To revive the spirit of Camelot, the Obamas need to show reverence for the past without living in it.
"Just to do anything other than show reverence towards the Kennedy family and the myth was obviously a taboo in American cultural life.
From what I know of Islam, it teaches that you show reverence to God by showing reverence for his creations, not just his words.
Reports in the Italian press suggest he will name a team with the most European experience possible: "We will have to show reverence, but not fear against such a great team".
"The sheriff's deputies showed reverence," Sanders recalled.
He had been studying anthropology at the University of Montreal and was immediately drawn to how the Kuna showed reverence for their ancient traditions to maintain the land.
In showing reverence for Islam, I was able to elicit a reciprocal gesture from some Muslims, who acknowledged that the return of the Jews to Israel wasn't a colonialist imposition but in accord with the will of God.
More specifically, the concept of xiao indicated that 'adult children should exert themselves to the utmost in the service of their parents, providing satisfaction of material needs and showing reverence and obedience' (Confucius 2000, p.15).
But afterward, I was asked how I showed "reverence for human life," during that drill.
