genuflect in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for genuflect in the English»Spanish Dictionary

genuflect [Am ˈdʒɛnjəˌflɛkt, Brit ˈdʒɛnjʊflɛkt] VB intr

genuflect

hacer una genuflexión

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

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

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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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Just what is it about a medieval oppressive institution that causes so many people to genuflect in awe?

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The priest now speaks the phrase after showing the chalice to the people and genuflecting.

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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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Yes, our bodies might be our temples, but we don't need to genuflect at their altar night and day.

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At the end of the service you genuflected and crossed yourself!

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One genuflected, humble in the face of literary greatness.

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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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I made the effort nevertheless, imitating others as they crossed themselves and genuflected in front of the altar.

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