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Meanings of as obsequious in English

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Usage of as obsequious in English
1
Rich was as obsequious as the Augusta caddie shack had to offer.
The Irish Times
2
Tyranny becomes docile and subservient, and a soft totalitarianism prevails, as obsequious as a wine waiter.
The Guardian
3
The English are even more bloodthirsty at sight of a travelere than the Swiss, and twice as obsequious.
The Complete Writings of Charles Dudley Warner — Volume 2
4
The moment they found they could not intimidate by threats, they became as obsequious as they had been violent.
The Life and Correspondence of Sir Isaac Brock, K.B. / Intersper...
5
Mr. Schwartz was as obsequious as the rest, but, as second to her father in power, was permitted some slight familiarity.
Barriers Burned Away
6
Every body was as obsequious as any body could be, and great things were, of course, expected from the new man.
The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation. V...
7
Today's Mycroft genuinely is as obsequious in person as they are in print, a self-styled slave in this world which has none.
Seven Surrenders
8
"When you return," continued Karl to Anton, "this man will be as obsequious as possible.
Debit and Credit / Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag
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