Sentence example with the word 'grovelling'

grovelling

abject, ass-kissing, brown-nosing, crawling, fawning, low, obsequious, servile, sordid, subservient, toadying

Definition adj. totally submissive

Last update: October 30, 2015


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When at last the inevitable revolt came in 1820 he grovelled to the insurgents as he had done to his parents, descending to the meanest submissions while fear was on him, then intriguing and, when detected, grovelling again.   [Please select]

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Do you see those grovelling and wandering eyes.   [Please select]

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With a sense of grovelling meanness, Philip sat and listened.   [Please select]

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It was a grovelling fashion of existence: I should never like to return to it.   [Please select]

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With the word Spike sobbed and fell grovelling on his knees.   [Please select]

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Pie had fallen, and was grovelling, cursing, screaming, praying on the steps.   [Please select]

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