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Reverentially

Reverentially \Rev`er*en"tial*ly\, adv. In a reverential manner.

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reverentially

adv. In a reverential manner; worshipfully.

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reverentially

adv. with reverence; in a reverent manner; "he gazed reverently at the handiwork" [syn: reverently] [ant: irreverently]

Usage examples of "reverentially".

Her wish to speak a few words with the baronet reverentially communicated, she was ushered upstairs into his room.

He was followed by Professor van Dieten who slowly and almost reverentially described the disorders that are seen in Andrias after the right temporal lobe of the brain has been removed or the occipital lobe from the left hand side.

Taped to the inside of the locker was a picture of Orion Kronsteen in his Jack the Ripper makeup from London Screams, clipped reverentially from an old Famous Monsters of Filmland magazine.

It reiterates the maxims of Pythagoras, Confucius, and Zoroaster, and reverentially enforces the sublime lessons of Him who died upon the Cross.

In high school, extracting square roots was offered reverentially, as if it were a method once handed down from Mt Sinai.

The Guffatti lowered their bundle carefully before the empty niche, unwrapped the blankets, wiped their bands clean of sweat, raised the Pietà reverentially to its place.