bow to
Example Sentences
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In Sanskrit, namaste translates to mean “I bow to you,” or, ”the light in me honors the light in you.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 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
Gwen John lived her life refusing to bow to what was expected of a woman born in the Victorian era.
From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026
"Then tell him to come here and demand it himself. I will not bow to his sniveling lackeys."
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
