curtsy

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How to use curtsy in a sentence

I remember the 12-year-old version of myself, practicing my curtsy in case it ever turned out that I, too, was a long-lost royal like Mia Thermopolis, née Amelia Mignonette Grimaldi Thermopolis Renaldo, Princess of Genovia.

MEG CABOT WON’T GIVE UP ON HAPPY ENDINGSANNABEL GUTTERMANOCTOBER 7, 2021TIME

"It's Stylites—bob yer curtsy," whispered Agnes in Connie's ear.

SUE, A LITTLE HEROINEL. T. MEADE

So, as she was about to pass me with a little curtsy and a pretty smile, I stopped her.

THE ROSE OF OLD ST. LOUISMARY DILLON

And then the lady went, sweeping a low curtsy to Mr. Dockwrath as she passed out of the room.

ORLEY FARMANTHONY TROLLOPE

At a flash I had my whipping in a low dipped curtsy and a mocking smile like that she had flung to Falconnet.

THE MASTER OF APPLEBYFRANCIS LYNDE

In a moment she returned, dropped him a bit of curtsy, and informed him that her mistress would receive him.

THE CAB OF THE SLEEPING HORSEJOHN REED SCOTT

Her curtsy was profound; and when the Governor took her by the hand and kissed her still blooming cheek, she curtsied again.

AUDREYMARY JOHNSTON

They smiled back,—the gentlemen bowing slightly, the ladies making a sketch of a curtsy.

AUDREYMARY JOHNSTON

Leaving the white wall against which she had leaned, she came a little forward, and with gayety and grace dropped him a curtsy.

AUDREYMARY JOHNSTON

As she sank forward in a deep and graceful curtsy she added, "Can't you see that Rupert has brought home his Marchioness?"

RALESTONE LUCKANDRE NORTON

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