in deference to

They had moved into the kitchen tonight in deference to the season.

In deference to me, she took the time to think about it for a moment.

In deference to the rest of your family's safety, however, I think they should leave the city for a while.

Personal choice is given up in deference to the leadership.

So the subject was changed in deference to the children's presence, and we went on talking about other things.

Now, in deference to the land, we no longer cook on the beach.

In deference to your rank, I will not even ask any price of you.

The plan was for a short ride, in deference to the cold weather.

Yet two stood back in deference to one who advanced alone and slowly.

He kept him out of the race in deference to a more senior politician.

That in deference to your family and colleagues, you didn't want this to go public.

In deference to the memory of Ricky’s mother, let’s be honest here.

All inclined their heads to the left in deference to him.

I think that was a joke, in deference to my lack of known address.

"The governor will be permitted to turn himself in deference to his position," she said.

There it seems to me, in deference to the Council member present, you must try harder.

American journalists call this season "the death days" in deference to the only kind of stories available.

In deference to his wishes, a private funeral was held.

I also ordered some water in deference to my recent brain operation.

All boasts ended at that moment, in deference to the great man.

She had altered her values in deference to the opinion of others.

In deference to Davis’s health, the coaching staff has tried to limit his playing time.

His children would sit around that cushion, not on it, in deference to their father.

In deference to current budget conditions, the commission said that no federal funding would be needed for six years.

In deference to the authority’s rules, the hosts did not offer alcohol.