Sentence examples for bow themselves from inspiring English sources
Shakespeare's plays not only celebrate the power of music ("Orpheus with his lute made trees/ And the mountain tops that freeze/ Bow themselves, when he did sing," the Queen's maid sings in Henry VIII).
In tone and language it treats the Chinese Government, warden of the Chinese gulag and persecutor of Chinese Christians who disobey Beijing's "patriotic" religious regulation, as if the clergymen were bowing themselves in and out of an emperor's presence.
Mats or carpets cover the floor of the mosque, where the ritual prayer (salat) is performed by rows of men who bow and prostrate themselves under the imām's guidance.
They take off their shoes, spread rugs on the tile floor, turn toward Mecca and, while diners linger over mutton curry, recite the opening chapter of the Koran, then bow, kneel and prostrate themselves.
One by one they walked into the studio, bowed and introduced themselves to the examiner -- in our case the Curriculum's Director, Raymond Lukens.
They bow the knee to no one except themselves or a god of their own making.
And it should try, as far as possible, to allow those communities to make decisions for themselves, rather than forcing them to bow the knee to Washington.
We've all seen too many organizations bow to self-deluding bosses who make decisions themselves based on their instincts or guts just because they are the boss.
People will never bow or stay silent again.WITH such words Arabs console themselves.
OVERALL LENGTH: Include bow pulpits, swim platforms, outboard motor brackets, outboard motors themselves (the length of the motors or out drives in the raised position).
