Sentence examples for sign of reverence from inspiring English sources

Fresh cigarettes lie scattered atop the sheets, tossed there by tourists as a sign of reverence.

Kneeling is a sign of reverence, submissiveness, deference and sometimes mourning and vulnerability.

They were threatened with torture if they did not give proper signs of reverence when mass was performed on the ship.

Such appeals are signs of the reverence with which Grosseteste was held in fourteenth-century Oxford.

On a recent outing at an elementary school that has been closed since the mid-1990s, three visitors passed the "No Trespassing" sign without a hint of reverence.

So are two more of DeMille's achievements in boffo box-office reverence: "The Sign of the Cross" (1932) and "The Crusades" (1935).

A lack of reverence, maybe?

"It's the ultimate act of reverence".

Today the mood is one of reverence.

Was it some freakified gesture of reverence?

It was the sound of reverence.