| 1. | He was deferential, invariably referring to fellow officers by rank.
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| 2. | He has a deferential slouch and skin the color of caramel.
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| 3. | He speaks English well, in a quiet, deferential tone.
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| 4. | But Tan did not help matters by being so often deferential.
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| 5. | Except maybe in their automobiles, most are decent and deferential.
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| 6. | Some would say that Boston has much to be deferential about.
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| 7. | "It's not about being deferential and respectful.
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| 8. | Other scholars suggest that it is simply the more deferential form.
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| 9. | Karim himself was observed to be highly deferential towards his father.
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| 10. | She is not deferential, the way maids are supposed to be.
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