bowing down
Example Sentences
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Executives and investors of Exide Technologies, the firm that has owned a spectacularly polluting battery recycling plant in Vernon, should be bowing down to the American regulatory and legal systems right about now.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2020
“He had everything handed to him. . . . Everything had to be about him — me, me, me, why aren’t you bowing down to me?”
From Washington Post ● Oct. 17, 2020
This time, though, he treated Trump respectfully without bowing down – like you’d treat a friend who decides they’re a libertarian after reading Ayn Rand.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 5, 2020
I am bowing down, I'm on my knees.
From Salon ● Dec. 5, 2019
I tried to imagine Caroline bowing down to me.
From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson
