bow down to
Example Sentences
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But an EU lawmaker who has worked closely on tech sovereignty told reporters Tuesday Europe "should not bow down to pressure".
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
They will know their worth and they will never bow down to those who chose to discriminate, separate and hate.
From BBC • May 22, 2023
He also signaled that, despite a native conservative bent, he would not bow down to Republicans.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2023
But we must never underestimate a strain of masochism — the desire to bow down to the mighty.
From Salon • Feb. 18, 2023
He drops knowledge just as he's slapping down a set of cards or a domino onto a table, and his homies can’t do anything but bow down to his greatness and keep their mouths shut.
From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi
