Translations for „genuflect“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

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English

One genuflected, humble in the face of literary greatness.

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That project does not have to involve privatising everything, or invading everyone, or genuflecting to every millionaire that walks into the room.

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The untold story, however, is exactly what causes educated eaters to genuflect at their deep-fryers.

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You don't get a seat at the table without genuflecting to perceived wisdom.

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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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My craft is often corporatist, hopelessly bourgeois, genuflects to power and, ultimately, fears its audience.

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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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He genuflected in derision, a self-anointed martyr to the cause of amateurish stagecraft.

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The pastor may also elevate the elements as well as genuflect.

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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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