How To Use deferent In A Sentence
- Instead, he underplays and it's a joy to watch him assume just the right mask of deferential blandness to manage his Colonel.
- Shizuko is a famous tango dancer and deferential wife, who is kidnapped by yakuza as payment for her businessman husband's debts.
- For instance, the Earth is not exactly at the centre of the deferent, but is a little off-centre.
- The child grows up with intimate forms of speech, but requires the deferential forms in later contact with the world.
- I asked, my tone polite and deferential - the latter being something which did not come naturally to me.
- By contrast, those in favour of reform were accorded a respect that bordered on the deferential.
- She is combative, not deferential, but not as effective as I'd like to see.
- The naval gun equilibrator is of new type, which is deferent from the others. The equilibrator has many functions so that a new way is seeked to improve gun's overall performances.
- He thoroughly deserved his long obituary, the tone of which is almost adulatory in parts, even allowing for the deferential standards of the time.
- His model was the epicycle-deferent model where the motion of the heavenly bodies was circular, but based on a number of circles whose centres travelled around circles.