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Meanings of grovel in in English

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Usage of grovel in in English
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Holleben was utterly devoted and willing to grovel in the mud.
Theodore Roosevelt: An Intimate Biography
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Full of woe, I grovel in the dust without looking up.
The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria
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Then we grovel in the dust of a million years, and ask God why.
Strictly Business: More Stories of the Four Million
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Before he was through with her she should grovel in the dust before him.
Wyoming: A Story of the Outdoor West
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Either to be a hero or to grovel in the mud-there was nothing between.
Notes from the Underground
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Are you to be happy, while I grovel in the intensity of my wretchedness?
Frankenstein, or the modern Prometheus
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A word from the Lord can cause the greatest to grovel in the dust!
Miriam's Schooling and Other Papers
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Venerable civic magistrates; haltered, grovel in sackcloth and ashes; innocent, religious reformers burn in holocausts.
The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Volume 02: Introduction II
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The poets are right, and all the prudent people only grovel in their worldly wisdom.
The Emancipated
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One does not willingly grovel in gutters, or breathe fetid atmospheres, or live upon garbage.
The Eustace Diamonds
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I haven't had a good grovel in weeks!
The Great Book of Amber
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How long will they grovel in the dust before the ignorant legends of the barbaric past?
Lectures of Col. R. G. Ingersoll - Latest
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His soul would grovel in spite of him.
Alice of Old Vincennes
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Why should we grovel in tears and prayer?
The New Penelope, and Other Stories and Poems
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You who grovel in abasement to the rich
The Arabian Nights: Tales of 1,001 Nights. Vol. 1
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So long as it continued to grovel in the depths, we could not think of setting out.
The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian Antarctic expedition...
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