bowed
/ (baʊd) /
lowered; bent forward; curved: bowed head; bowed back
bowed down (foll by by or with) weighed down; troubled: bowed down by grief
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How to use bowed in a sentence
Chen bowed her head during the playing of “America the Beautiful.”
Chalabi bowed out of the contest in the second round, giving al-Abadi an easy victory.
Exclusive: Inside Obama's Push for Regime Change in Iraq | Eli Lake | August 11, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe revelations cames as the Irish government today bowed to pressure and announced a full enquiry into the homes.
Irish Care Home Scandal Grows As Children Revealed To Be Used As Vaccine Guinea Pigs | Tom Sykes | June 10, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTLouie is bowed by all this pressure and, in a moment of weakness, does end up seducing Amia.
Louie’s Elevator Romance: Can Love Exist Without Sex? | Amanda Marcotte | May 30, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTHe sat with his head bowed, as blank-faced as he is said to have been through the whole attack.
Thank God the Murrysville School Attack Wasn’t Guns | Michael Daly | April 9, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
He bowed, with a flourish of his plumed hat, and would with that have taken his departure but that the Seneschal stayed him.
St. Martin's Summer | Rafael SabatiniTressan advanced to meet him, a smile of cordial welcome on his lips, and they bowed to each other in formal greeting.
St. Martin's Summer | Rafael SabatiniGarnache bowed to the lady, who returned his greeting by an inclination of the head, and his keen eyes played briskly over her.
St. Martin's Summer | Rafael SabatiniSpunyarn bowed, stretched out his long legs towards the fire, and opening his cigarette case offered it to Monsieur de Kerguel.
The Pit Town Coronet, Volume I (of 3) | Charles James WillsHe bowed a trifle stiffly, and was surprised to have his bow returned with a graciousness that amounted almost to cordiality.
St. Martin's Summer | Rafael Sabatini
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