| When the lights go down, the silence is deep and immediate, a reverential hush. |
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| But then he talks about the Eucharist and transubstantiation and sounds very serious and almost reverential. |
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| Once the ensuing reverential silence has descended, spoon out into bowls, inundate with custard and eat slowly and appreciatively. |
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| Hicks offers a reverential homage to nature, while a slightly pompous drama slowly unfolds. |
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| Even the exalted Christ continues to employ the idiom of reverential deference for the Ancient of Days! |
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| I'm certain they had a Chess channel, where epochal matches of the past were recreated in hushed reverential tones. |
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| But, for the most part, the media coverage of the pope's death has been intelligent, respectful, and even reverential. |
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| Ancient Babylon, with its glistening towers and lavish horticultural cascades, must once have inspired similar reverential whispers. |
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| The slaves collapsed into reverential obeisances as the angelic flight passed overhead. |
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| I lost count of the number of times this band was earnestly recommended to me, in reverential tones. |
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| Composers approached him with reverential caution, rarely plundering the text direct. |
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| We have tried as hard as we can not to deify him, not to be too reverential and not to slip into easy sentiment. |
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| Suddenly the solemnity of the occasion and the majesty of its setting overcame everyone and reverential silence descended. |
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| This appears to be the liturgical intention for a Torah reading as a reverential experience in accepting God's law. |
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| In this House there is a kind of reverential respect for the European Central Bank. |
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| Here are the reverential details left to us on the demise of the Apostle of Uganda. |
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| Behind them can be heard the cries of the tribe, who gaze at the scene with something akin to reverential wonder. |
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| Krishn was a cowherd and he had tended cows. So he should have spoken of this creature in reverential terms. |
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| Through a meticulous reading of God's words and a reverential hearing by the congregants, the very sense of God's presence is deepened. |
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| Certain memories have attained the status of sacred cows and any viewpoint not totally reverential to them may be considered taboo. |
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| And at a time when the country needed to be cheered up, the sight of our reverential politicians getting the mickey taken out of them was as uplifting a vision as could be. |
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| Perhaps it was the violin's formidable heritage, or the choice of repertoire, which accounts for the politely reverential tone of much of the recording. |
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| They have a special feeling to them, not the least of which is provided by the house itself which is grand and reverential and thick with age like its great works of art. |
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| His visionary leanings are not exactly discouraged by his more reverential fans. |
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| They pioneered ready-to-wear suits and shirts, back in an age when made-to-measure tailoring was still very much the norm, always with reverential customer service. |
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| Shelves have been filled with bestselling reverential SEAL, delta force, and sniper tales sold as memoirs. |
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| Its setting, the courtroom, is a significative and instantly recognizable space, and it relies on a set of props that have been hallowed by centuries of reverential use. |
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| And given the reverential traditions and perceived rarity surrounding the Quran, the action would be seen as sincere. |
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| His turtlenecked product launches are like tent revivals, only more hushed and reverential. |
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| At this time, the Palladian style was enjoying something of a revival and Ware extended the suite of rooms with a reverential nod towards the original designer. |
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| For many of them, the drug scene was a quick, soggy spliff behind the bike sheds, or a reverential division of a cake of greenish powder, washed down with a glass of Liebfraumilch and covered up with burning joss sticks. |
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| What resides here is part reverential mythmaking, part free-floating film noir. |
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| Next up is Liverpool's Cream Classics at the city's cathedral, which will revisit the 90s scouse superclub's behemothic reign in a style that's more reverential than hedonistic. |
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| With this exceptional skill, the scene of the injuring of the dragon decorates the barrel, enamel on silver, reverential to the time and to the mystery. |
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| Learn to develop a reverential attitude to this vital liquid. |
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| The Mahabodhi Temple is a living monument where people from all over the world even today throng to offer their reverential prayers to the Buddha. |
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| The solemn and reverential ramp ceremony that has come to mark the farewell from Afghanistan for fallen Canadians has become the iconic image of the conflict at home. |
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| Live coverage honours to the BBC for its boringly reverential royal wedding marathon, when everyone knows ITV's folksy approach won the day. |
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| Is this a reverential nod towards Central Africa? |
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| The place was packed with hushed soldiers and reverential young pioneers, all duly being shown just how much their leaders were loved by the rest of the world. |
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| I heard it in the reverential way they said his name, madiba. |
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| An Evans session at a night club had an almost reverential air, as the rapt audience leaned forward to catch every delicate note, each piquant voicing that distinguished a refinement unique in jazz. |
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| Grandiose museums, reverential monuments and statues were alien to him. But flash suits, white silk scarves and a physical-fitness regimen at least partly designed to maintain a boxer's muscular physique were not. |
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| The carbonara insurrection in 1820 Naples encircled prince's figure of the reverential mantle of a prophet in how much everything happened as it was state prognosticated in his works. |
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| But of course the biggest came for old hits Sour Times and Glory Box, which had this reverential audience singing along. |
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| By virtue of a reverential procedure rendered traditional in critical practice, the idiolect of the auctor establishes authority and goes perhaps even beyond his wishes. |
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