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'venerable' is a correct and usable word in written English
It typically means having a great amount of respect due to age, dignity, and standing. For example, you could say, "The venerable professor has been teaching at the university for over thirty years."
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venerable
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Commanding respect because of age, dignity, character or position.
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She's absolutely right, of course, But there are occasions that make even cooks including the venerable Nigel Slater rip open a bag of sliced bread, probably white.
There are many copies of his colossal The Fall of the Damned, which the catalogue calls "without doubt one of the most impressive paintings" in Munich's venerable art museum the Alte Pinakothek – but no Fall of the Damned.
Not just venerable, but also the second longest-serving head of state.
Plenty of column inches have already been devoted to Django Unchained on this site, so suffice it to say the movie still looks like it will kick ass based on what Quentin Tarantino brought to Comic-Con's venerable Hall H on 14 July.
At the end of Via Garibaldi, moored on the canalside, is one of the last fruit and vegetable boats in town, and right in front of it, with its ancient hand-painted sign, is the venerable Trattoria Alla Rampa.
Also included is his stammered answer, according to Nick Davies, when David Miliband asked the newly installed Obs editor how he planned to change the venerable Sunday title: "Bit more sex on the front page.
The more venerable among them sigh and politely turn their heads, silently confirming that, yes, holding this trial at all was a mistake.
But after going through the tedious business of reaching Universal and Sony, it appears there is a different explanation - and one already published before Christmas - on venerable music industry site Billboard.
The patterns of London's growth can be seen spreading into subtopia and the green belt like rings marking the age of venerable trees.
More cause for rejoicing for us retro freaks: venerable Sam's Grill has just reopened for veal cutlets Milanese and charbroiled sweetbreads with bacon.
They used to dismiss fintech as an amateurish attempt to take on a venerable industry, with no hope of disrupting it, but have stopped scoffing.
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