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bowed

ADJECTIVE
bent
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Ahmadzai, who is said to have been a champion boxer, looked small as he walked swiftly past us with his head was permanently bowed.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

Lenny was at Patti’s side until she bowed out of public life and rejoined her when she returned — but he’s never sat still.

From Salon Jul. 29, 2026

The combined company -- which came about after Netflix bowed out of the battle to buy Warner Brothers -- would control a sprawling roster of assets, including CNN, Warner Bros.

From Barron's Jul. 20, 2026

Cameras were poised at every side of AJ Dybantsa’s table, where the Brigham Young forward sat with his elbows resting on his knees and head bowed.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 24, 2026

Simon shook Pater Lumley’s hand and bowed to both ladies.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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