Sentence examples for lowering itself from inspiring English sources

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A bus, lowering itself to let people down, "knelt the passengers off like a carnival elephant".

A small, white police helicopter appeared in the sky, hovering above the tall palm trees, lowering itself twice just above two fields.

"It is lowering itself slowly so you don't have that annoying toilet slam or that sort of injury when a seat slams down," she said.

For del Toro, one of the key moments of horror cinema is in "Alien," when Harry Dean Stanton "cannot run because he is in awe of the creature when it's lowering itself in front of him.

When that happens, the N.F.L. will be lowering itself to the false sense of success that briefly comforts the bottom feeders in the 16-team playoffs in both the National Basketball Association and the National Hockey League.

I taunted surgically inclined friends with doubts about their sanity, all the while stoically enduring the fruits of my convictions: the woman at the next table mistaking my friend for my daughter, the well-meaning offers of senior discounts at museums, the insinuating hiss of the bus lowering itself for me.

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But the Teslaautomatically lowers itself about another inch at highway speeds, the company's website said.

I find it incomprehensible that a country like UK can lower itself to blaming others for its own failures.

Bojan said, "Sit" again, and the dog – an army dog, obedient to a fault – lowered itself reluctantly on to the rug.

The now tremulous "canvas" appeared to lower itself into the 38-by-38-foot 38-by-38-foot 38-by-38-foot 38-by-38-foothat aroomrranged around an open central square.

When people are experiencing a crisis they look for a source – think of the immigration blame game that even Miliband's Labour lowered itself to indulge in.

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