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Recent Examples of reverently
Lloyd Webber still exerts artistic control through the score, which is treated too reverently.
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Theater Critic,
Los Angeles Times,
1 May 2026
This brings us to The Masters, our most reverently held major event in golf, and perhaps any sport.
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Miami Herald,
8 Apr. 2026
Thomas Jefferson reverently studied the Quran.
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Chicago Tribune,
25 Mar. 2026
The first trailer for The Adventures of Cliff Booth arrived during Super Bowl LX, teasing a cheeky and action-packed caper that, like its predecessor, aims to reverently recreate the Hollywood sights and sounds of the era.
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Randall Colburn,
Entertainment Weekly,
9 Feb. 2026
Monáe lifts her phone slowly, almost reverently.
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Gerrick Kennedy,
Rolling Stone,
20 Oct. 2025
Theater Critic,
Los Angeles Times,
1 May 2026
This brings us to The Masters, our most reverently held major event in golf, and perhaps any sport.
—
Miami Herald,
8 Apr. 2026
Thomas Jefferson reverently studied the Quran.
—
Chicago Tribune,
25 Mar. 2026
The first trailer for The Adventures of Cliff Booth arrived during Super Bowl LX, teasing a cheeky and action-packed caper that, like its predecessor, aims to reverently recreate the Hollywood sights and sounds of the era.
—
Randall Colburn,
Entertainment Weekly,
9 Feb. 2026
Monáe lifts her phone slowly, almost reverently.
—
Gerrick Kennedy,
Rolling Stone,
20 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reverently
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The actor looked lovingly at his wife as the two stood in front of a white church with a red door.
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Over 150 brightly colored, lovingly detailed cars cruised down Capitol Mall on Sunday for the fourth annual Lowrider Holiday Celebration.
Adverb
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How to Properly Retire a Flag While retiring a flag involves taking it down, folding it into a triangle, and respectfully burning it, there are specific protocols to follow.
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However, strong plays by the Ecuadorian selection were respectfully acknowledged by Mexico supporters.
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“Reverently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reverently. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.
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