Definition of Esteem

respect and admiration

Examples of Esteem in a sentence

Having set the world record for fastest mile time, the man received the esteem of his fellow runners.  🔊

The elder was treated with the highest level of esteem.  🔊

Having learned so much from his father, the boy regarded him with the utmost esteem.  🔊

True self-esteem comes when you can regard yourself with real respect and admiration.  🔊

Viewing his professor as a fool, he had no esteem for the man.  🔊

He treated all his colleagues with the same level of esteem.  🔊

With hard work and dedication, he hoped to earn the esteem of his peers.  🔊

His son held him in such high esteem, which helped keep him honest in his life.  🔊

She was proud that her student’s held her in such esteem.  🔊

The professor had taught for years and enjoyed the esteem of all his colleagues.  🔊

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