Thesaurus / bowed
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He bowed, with a flourish of his plumed hat, and would with that have taken his departure but that the Seneschal stayed him.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINI
Tressan advanced to meet him, a smile of cordial welcome on his lips, and they bowed to each other in formal greeting.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINI
Garnache bowed to the lady, who returned his greeting by an inclination of the head, and his keen eyes played briskly over her.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINI
Spunyarn bowed, stretched out his long legs towards the fire, and opening his cigarette case offered it to Monsieur de Kerguel.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLS
He bowed a trifle stiffly, and was surprised to have his bow returned with a graciousness that amounted almost to cordiality.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINI
And man hath bowed himself down, and man hath been debased: therefore forgive them not.
The bright head was bowed over the child's, as Rosemary clung to her mother's dress.
ROSEMARY IN SEARCH OF A FATHERC. N. WILLIAMSON
The Marchioness observed a brilliant flush shoot over the face of her auditor, as he bowed his head to her last words.
THE PASTOR'S FIRE-SIDE VOL. 3 OF 4JANE PORTER
He at once bowed himself to the ground in gratitude, and in words of the most humble sort returned his thanks.
OUR LITTLE KOREAN COUSINH. LEE M. PIKE
Having conducted Mrs. Irvin to the seat, the Egyptian bowed and retired again through the doorway by which they had entered.
DOPESAX ROHMER
WORDS RELATED TO BOWED
- agee
- anfractuous
- angular
- asymmetric
- awry
- bowed
- catawampus
- circuitous
- cockeyed
- contorted
- crippled
- curved
- curving
- deformed
- deviating
- devious
- disfigured
- distorted
- errant
- gnarled
- hooked
- incurving
- indirect
- irregular
- kinky
- knurly
- lopsided
- meandering
- misshapen
- not straight
- oblique
- out of shape
- rambling
- roundabout
- screwy
- serpentine
- sinuous
- skewed
- slanted
- snaky
- spiral
- tilted
- topsy-turvy
- tortile
- tortuous
- twisted
- twisting
- uneven
- warped
- winding
- zigzag
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.