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curtsy

noun as in bending

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Example Sentences

One employee weeps with glee upon meeting him, and others curtsy when he walks into their office.

She spun around when she reached the prince, curtsied to Jack, then sat down and stuck out her tongue.

As I came out of my curtsy, the Duchess waved me into the place beside her, only a whisker away.

I didn’t know what to do, so I curtsied!”

From BBC

Standing in a shadowy archway on a bridge leading into Broughton Castle in Oxfordshire, England, sheep nibbling the grass below, Julianne Moore curtsied deeply, lowering her eyes before a splendidly gowned woman.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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