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
However, he insisted his team did not bow to that pressure.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
Then Mr. Zaslav and his board may decide they have little choice except to bow to the terms of the tech mogul and his budding studio mogul son.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025
Sliwa, 71, insisted he would not bow to inducements he alleged were arranged by Cuomo -- who denies the claim -- to quit the race, like lucrative jobs with fat salaries and a driver.
From Barron's • Oct. 16, 2025
Mr. Gonzalez made a deep bow to them and dashed out of the office.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
