Sentence examples similar to submissively yield from inspiring English sources

In this situation, we predicted that fish raised with older conspecifics would behave more submissively in general, and in particular would show more submissive behaviour towards the dominants in the vicinity of a prospective breeding cavity.

Francis reproached them for not accepting abuse submissively.

(The other climbers, outnumbered, chose to act submissively).

The niece dutifully and submissively accepts her role.

So it submissively signed off on deceptive earnings reports.

Females behaving submissively are gradually tolerated, particularly by unpaired males, enabling pair formation to proceed.

As he waits, he is forced to submissively accept every task entrusted to him by a succession of Governors.

He waved off a politician as an "eñangotao," someone submissively on his knees.

Swann disappeared submissively to mid-on when he appeared to be offering some necessary back-up.

Below it, a row of handcuffed men sit on a wooden bench staring submissively toward the ground.

Gary's immense head and hourglass-shaped skull loomed over us as we puttered by him, submissively requesting passage.