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While not known as a small-wave groveler, Mikey can mix it up in the non-life-threatening conditions as well and will display his skills this summer at the U.S.

From Time Magazine Archive

She approached the god, followed by Octavian, who was bowing and scraping like a champion groveler.

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan

Passionate beauty!—still holding her— I speak, though with vehemence, the deliberate wish of my heart.—O that I could avoid looking down upon thee, mean groveler, and abject as insulting—Let me withdraw!

From Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 6 by Samuel Richardson

Why, you come more like a groveler than a governor!"—"Peace,

From The Children's Hour, v 5. Stories From Seven Old Favorites by Eva March Tappan

I am a miserable groveler at the feet of humanity," he thought, "clutching at shrinking shoestrings for a piece of bread in pity's name.

From Claire The Blind Love of a Blind Hero, By a Blind Author by Leslie Burton Blades




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