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Recent Examples of reverently
Monáe lifts her phone slowly, almost reverently.
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Gerrick Kennedy, Rolling Stone, 20 Oct. 2025
Gerrick Kennedy, Rolling Stone, 20 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reverently
Adverb
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The story went viral after Brumbaugh’s best friend shared photos online, prompting praise for the Inn’s long-standing quiet generosity and highlighting O’Connell’s philosophy that lovingly prepared food can offer comfort during a health crisis.—
Dawn Klavon,
PEOPLE,
19 Jan. 2026
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This Brooklyn townhouse, however, has been tweaked, rethought, refined, and lovingly obsessed over six separate times over two decades.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
19 Jan. 2026
Adverb
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Decide what feels uncomfortable or exhausting and communicate your boundaries clearly and respectfully.—
Johnny C. Taylor Jr,
USA Today,
20 Jan. 2026
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Comments that respectfully add alternatives often get more engagement than the original post.—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes.com,
20 Jan. 2026
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“Reverently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reverently. Accessed 21 Jan. 2026.
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