obeisance

Example Sentences

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When, after a few days, it was clear Trump would continue to reign supreme within the GOP — Capitol riot notwithstanding — the House Republican leader hied himself to Mar-a-Lago to show his obeisance.

From Los Angeles Times

Loyalty approaching obeisance is now demanded of elected officials.

From Washington Post

Since news of the trip surfaced, López Obrador has denied allegations that he is succumbing to U.S. demands that he come to Washington and demonstrate obeisance to Trump at an especially inopportune moment.

From Los Angeles Times

The few professionals who’ve kept their jobs have often had to engage in degrading acts of public obeisance more common to autocracies.

From New York Times

By now, Trump is surely jealous of Pence’s good reviews and requires extra obeisance.

From New York Times