Sentence examples for were respected for from inspiring English sources

"They were respected for their business acumen, but never confused with saints or sweethearts".

Bridgestone's engines were respected for their durable chrome-plated cylinders and rotary-valve induction systems.

The Pharisees were respected for their piety and learning, and they may have exercised substantial influence on belief and practice.

Although women were respected for their piety and could hold the office of deaconess, they were excluded from the priesthood.

While Postell was overshadowed at St . Johns by more heralded players such as Erick Barkley and Ron Artest, and Mickeal operated in the shadow of Kenyon Martin at Cincinnati, both were respected for their work ethic and leadership.

Foreign N.G.O.'s were respected for their skills in carrying out development projects that would actually benefit ordinary Africans; the local groups, meanwhile, were the foundation of a civil society necessary for democracy.

We should be respected for our voices.

Mr. Singh is respected for his economic acumen.

"They should be respected for that.

We are respected for our contribution.

It should be respected for that".