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bowing
adjective as in fawning
noun as in capitulation
Strongest matches
Strong matches
noun as in inclination
noun as in submission
Strongest matches
Strong matches
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Example Sentences
Whispering to himself and bowing, he touches his forehead to the ground.
It could be that with thoughts of a second child looming larger, Kate is simply bowing to the inevitable sooner rather than later.
U.S. negotiators specifically stated they were not bowing in any way or form to Iranian rights in this matter.
Shot of Asian man bowing mysteriously below the words: “Fortune cookies are never wrong.”
A group of us huddled around a conference table in the White House, bowing our heads, tears flowing.
As he was bowing his farewell, a sudden impulse to speak, and set the matter that was troubling her at rest, came over her.
Religious homage was paid with the bowing of the head, the inclining of the body, or the bending of the knee.
He came out to Jess Morse immediately, smiling and bowing like the suave storekeeper he was.
I shall never be able to face her againalthough I have only a bowing acquaintance with her.
Bowing to the ladies, he gave a perceptible start when he perceived the appearance of his patient.
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On this page you'll find 119 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to bowing, such as: arching, curving, spiraling, null, twisting, and veering.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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