bowing
Example Sentences
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Some now are pressing pause, bowing out or trying to change things up creatively.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
The footage ends with a wide shot of mourners bowing their heads in front of a group of at least 18 coffins draped in the flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
From BBC • Mar. 6, 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
Only now did she realize: All the whatnots were bowing toward the door.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
