bowed

Example Sentences

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She sat in the kiss-and-cry area for several extra seconds with her head bowed after her score was announced to process her performance.

From Los Angeles Times

“Police all took off their caps and bowed their heads,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times

They bowed out in the group stage of the 2023 Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand, failed to reach the Paris Olympics and were hammered 8-0 by England in November.

From Barron's

He took the photo and bowed his head at Danny, who had to jump back so he didn’t get poked with one of those antlers.

From Literature

Waiting in the kiss-and-cry, Glenn bowed her head and stared at the ground.

From Los Angeles Times