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The worker was surprised to see in the middle of remote forest “a strange person” wearing a baseball hat, steering a canoe, head bowed low.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 31, 2021

He wears a brown jacket and keeps his head bowed low as he sings: “I’m careless when I wear my rebel clothes.”

From New York Times ● May 8, 2019

Its six gnarled trunks are bowed low to the ground like lumpy recliners, the bark polished by a million fannies.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 15, 2015

He bowed low and held out a foot-square package wrapped in brightly colored silk, according to the book “The $800 Million Dollar Pill” by Merrill Goozner, which recounts the history of Epo.

From New York Times ● Dec. 20, 2010

Dunstan touched it to the iron nail on the cottage door, checking for faerie gold, then he bowed low to the gentleman and walked off into the rain.

From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman




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