genuflect in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for genuflect in the Bulgarian»English Dictionary

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My craft is often corporatist, hopelessly bourgeois, genuflects to power and, ultimately, fears its audience.
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As a comparison, there are within each, two women upon a dais classical pillars, swathes of luxuriant cloth, genuflecting personages with arms extended, and allegorical figures present.
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Pity is that for vote bank politics, party leaders genuflect and go on their knees to submit them in their dream to win elections.
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As much as they genuflected to the one, they felt the need to turn rottweiler toward the other.
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When the tabernacle is vacant, it is common practice to leave it open so that the faithful will not inadvertently perform an act of devotion (such as bowing or genuflecting).
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At the end of the service you genuflected and crossed yourself!
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He genuflected in derision, a self-anointed martyr to the cause of amateurish stagecraft.
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The priest now speaks the phrase after showing the chalice to the people and genuflecting.
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You don't get a seat at the table without genuflecting to perceived wisdom.
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When we come before him, when we come into the church we go down on our knees, we genuflect.
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