bow
Example Sentences
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But Miller’s refusal to bow out wasn’t a foregone conclusion, either.
From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2026
Wilson adores Odysseus so much that she has his bow tattooed on her right leg.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
Upon returning home, he vowed that he would not "bow his head."
From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026
Odysseus’ bow is an extension of his valorous identity.
From Salon ● Aug. 2, 2026
I see monkeys swatting at the sails, cats lounging on the bow, and a four-armed gorilla sweeping the deck.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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