bowed

Example Sentences

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Waiting in the kiss-and-cry, Glenn bowed her head and stared at the ground.

From Los Angeles Times

“Amen,” he repeated softly, sitting there with his head bowed.

From Literature

Newcastle managed to rally after the break and pulled one back through substitute Anthony Elanga as they bowed out with a 5-1 defeat on aggregate.

From BBC

I dropped the clothes into a large basket and called goodbye to Ma and Togbe, who waved me off absently, heads still bowed between the leafy maize shoots.

From Literature

Photographers were invited into the Wilshire station to snap them seated on a bench, several with bowed heads.

From Los Angeles Times