How To Use Bowed down In A Sentence
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No departing presidential couple in history have ever left the official residence so bowed down with booty.
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On the steps I stood still and looked round: long storm-clouds were creeping heavily over the grey sky; a dark-brown bush was writhing in the wind, and murmuring plaintively; the yellow grass helplessly and forlornly bowed down to the earth; flocks of thrushes were fluttering in the mountain-ashes among the bright, flame-coloured clusters of berries.
The Jew and other stories
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They were literally bowed down with grief....
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Maria entered the room and bowed down before the statue.
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Is she bowed down before God in prostration of need, in conscious dejection of unworthiness, in passionate self-abasement and desire for that renewal which comes through renunciation?
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Here it was before him, a courtroom and a judged bowed down in subservience by the machine to a divekeeper who swung a string of votes.
The Benefit of the Doubt
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bowed down by the weight of responsibility
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To a papist, Luther thought, the crucifix was indeed an idol, something to be venerated and bowed down to.
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They were literally bowed down with grief....
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It was scarcely surprising that the cholera should spread rapidly, for fear is its powerful auxiliary, and the Cruces people bowed down before the plague in slavish despair.
Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands
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The apple tree was bowed down with the weight of its fruit.
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He came out, bowed down with sorrow, to settle on a bench, his voice quavering with a barely audible Yiddish lament.
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The pear tree was bowed down with the weight of its fruit.
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Bowed down with old age, uninured to the bearing of burdens.
Satyricon
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Imagine my utter surprise when he got off his horse in one swift motion and bowed down in front of me!
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The lord chancellor negotiated the steps to the throne, bowed down before Her Majesty and handed her the speech.
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I say hurra for my country, and the man that says hurra for Jackson, deserves not the name of a freeman, but he ought to be a subject of the autocrat of Russia, and have the yoke of tyranny placed upon his neck till he was bowed down, down to the very dust.
A Country of Vast Designs
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The branches were bowed down with the weight of the snow.
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Or, it may be understood spiritually; their backs are bowed down in carnality and worldly-mindedness.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)
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The apple tree was bowed down with the weight of its fruit.
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The people all bowed down before the Emperor.
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bowed down with troubles
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The people all bowed down before the Emperor.
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Why do the vast tribes of India, deceived and enslaved by the bonzes, trampled upon by the descendant of a Tartar, bowed down by labor, groaning in misery, assailed by diseases, and a mark for all the scourges and plagues of life, still fondly cling to that life?
A Philosophical Dictionary
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The apple tree was bowed down with the weight of its fruit.
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The syndic was her tenant, and bowed down to her, and the rest of the illiterate officials followed his lead.
Taquisara
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The priest bowed down before the altar.
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Here it was before him, a courtroom and a judge, bowed down in subservience by the machine to a dive-keeper who swung a string of votes.
The Benefit of the Doubt
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And bowed down to resume his strange rump-in-the-air and face-in-the-sea posture.
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But his aesthetic immoralism remained in substance unchanged - it only bowed down before the rule of dogmatic Christianity.
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And if that threatened squall should burst its bonds and come shrieking and howling in fury across the surface of the sea, scourging it into a mad turmoil of foaming, leaping water and blinding spindrift, while the burnt-out crew of the schooner were making their passage across to the _Mercury_, it might be very bad for them; for even should they be fortunate enough to avoid capsizal, it might be exceedingly difficult, if not altogether impossible, for the ship, smitten and bowed down by the might of the tempest, to pause and pick them up.
Overdue The Story of a Missing Ship
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The pear tree was bowed down with the weight of its fruit.
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The people all bowed down before the Emperor.
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The branches were bowed down with the weight of the snow.
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The apple tree was bowed down with the weight of its fruit.
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The apple tree was bowed down with the weight of its fruit.
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The apple tree was bowed down with the weight of its fruit.
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Mind you, this chick is an 8; before learning game, I would have supplicated and bowed down, eager to take whatever I could get.
Get Laid or Die Trying
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Prince sat, with his head bowed groundwards, and spake not to any: whereby his father knew that his breast was straitened and bade the cup-companions and men of wit relate marvellous histories, such as beseem the sessions of kings; nor was there one of them but spoke forth the goodliest of that which was with him; but Al-'Abbás still abode with his head bowed down.
Arabian nights. English
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The pear tree was bowed down with the weight of its fruit.
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Told them I was a rebel governmentalist, studied old Washington, said the pledge of allegiance, bowed down to the star-spangled banner, all that stuff.
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