bowing
Example Sentences
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The sight of Salah scoring - then kneeling down and bowing his head to the floor in an act of prostration that Muslims call Sujood - will never be forgotten.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
Some now are pressing pause, bowing out or trying to change things up creatively.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
"I assume full responsibility for this defeat," an ashen-faced Jospin announced, bowing out of politics to howls of dismay from supporters.
From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026
But in some respects, OpenAI is simply bowing to the inevitable demands of the marketplace with its apparent U-turn.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 19, 2026
And there was the best-looking mouse you ever laid your eyes on, bowing past us to the Duchess.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
