And when Douglas won the title with a 10th-round knockout, he deserved instant respect.

This stellar record is bound to command instant respect on campus.

The look of such traditional Islamic dress commands instant respect from a modern beholder.

That, alone, gives him instant respect from his players.

"Yet there was no doubt about his ability to win the instant respect of the toughest characters on a job site."

In a culture where age commands instant respect and the lack of years immediate suspicion, this is a telling statement.

He was a man of such presence that he commanded David's instant respect.

His credentials brought instant respect from everyone around the Devils.

He was a man whose frightening appearance commanded instant respect.

These efforts helped to give South the instant respect of the competition.