deferential in a sentence

Examples

1. The 7th Circuit, applying a deferential standard of review, agreed.
2. But even those remarks were carefully phrased, almost deferential.
3. She was constantly criticized by the press for not being deferential enough.
4. Jordan, clearly humbled, was deferential to Chamberlain and barely spoke.
5. Those who met him recall him as deferential, certainly no fanatic.
6. The United States attorney was most deferential to our interests,
7. Without knowing any of this, Harrison and Hurst are properly deferential.
8. His role as presiding officer of the Senate is decidedly more deferential.
9. In the past, the woman was deferential, subordinate.
10. The Rick Hart sculpture is deferential to the Maya Lin,