bowing
Example Sentences
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The sight of Salah scoring - then kneeling down and bowing his head to the floor in an act of prostration that Muslims call Sujood - will never be forgotten.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
Some now are pressing pause, bowing out or trying to change things up creatively.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
As the national anthem played following their victories, Smith and Carlos expressed their anger about racial injustice in America by bowing their heads and raising their fists.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026
But in some respects, OpenAI is simply bowing to the inevitable demands of the marketplace with its apparent U-turn.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 19, 2026
“Aamon,” said the witch on the fake Uncle’s left, bowing.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
