bow to
Example Sentences
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However, he insisted his team did not bow to that pressure.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
Will he bow to US pressure to nix a project to link China and Chile across the Pacific via an undersea fiber optic cable?
From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026
Gee said she hoped Beecher would “communicate this shot over the bow to those who have the authority to make changes in this regard.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026
Then Mr. Zaslav and his board may decide they have little choice except to bow to the terms of the tech mogul and his budding studio mogul son.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025
Even strength has to bow to wisdom sometimes.
From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan
