kneel

Example Sentences

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On reaching his hundred, Head saluted the crowd and then knelt to kiss a batting surface that treats him so well.

From BBC

Afterward, the individual moves into the home’s front yard, kneels on the ground and tries to pick up the cat, which the post said is named Piper.

From Los Angeles Times

Down the beach, a young woman kneels, eyes closed, palms up, praying.

From BBC

Twelve fired FBI agents are alleging that they were unlawfully sacked because they knelt during a racial justice protest in Washington DC five years ago.

From BBC

Blanc will reveal the truth, proclaiming his choice to “kneel at the altar of the rational.”

From Los Angeles Times