Sentence examples for respectful bow from inspiring English sources

Mr. Thongsanga is the smiling, appreciative waiter who bids departing diners goodbye with a respectful bow.

After a respectful bow in the direction of the Chinese crowd he flung himself into the embracing arms of the McLaren crew.

It was more a respectful bow to some masters, producing clothes with that touch of enchantment that makes for fine fashion.

Nor is there a respectful bow, much deserved, to the thousands of unknown, selfless, deeply skilled bureaucrats who, since the Reagan years, have been pilloried but who, since the Franklin D. Roosevelt years, have made the country, or at least parts of its government, work.

Almost every Burmese I asked about ASEAN on the streets of Yangon, gave me the 'time' with a respectful bow.

I am urged to buy a bouquet of flowers to lay at the base, and then we all line up, sans hats, and make a respectful bow.

The kind of respect that still gets me respectful bows, whenever I visit the village now, after all these years.

The members of BTS are deeply, plainly deferential to their fans, and appear grateful to the machinery that brought them all together per Korean (and Chinese, and Japanese, and Vietnamese) culture, there's a great deal of respectful bowing.

Similarly, "spy-pup", the wild dog camera, had to be given the ability to make a range of submissive gestures – including wagging its tail, twitching its ears and performing the respectful "play bow" – in order to win the trust of suspicious adults in the pack.

Subjects in between include the assassination of Queen Min (who had her own musical, "The Last Empress," in New York two years ago), the occupation by Japan (including a demonstration of respectful and unrespectful bows) and the nuclear attack on Hiroshima.

Every year around this time the northern hemisphere of earth becomes tilted away from the sun in a bow of respectful submission, passing through the winter solstice, and calling on us to reflect on our cosmic dance.