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Meanings of kneeling in inglês

português
genuflexão
catalão
agenollament

Supporting yourself on your knees.

        genuflexão
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        Examples for "kneel"
        Examples for "kneel"
        1
        Congressional Democrats introduce police reform legislation, and kneel in the Capitol building.
        Reuters
        2
        You two kneel down in the corner; faces to the wall -now
        The Entire Project Gutenberg Works of Mark Twain
        3
        Hours would I kneel in the dark, repeating in a whispered scream:
        Paul Kelver
        4
        Let us kneel down and try if we cannot remember a prayer.
        The picture of Dorian Gray
        5
        Let us kneel down and try if we can remember a prayer.
        The picture of Dorian Gray (First printing version)
        Usage of kneeling in inglês
        1
        The kneeling prisoners bend side by side over a long heavy pole.
        Waiting for the Barbarians
        2
        Clara crossed the room, and kneeling on the carpet before her, said:
        The Harvest of Years
        3
        The next moment Cartoner was kneeling in the boat that rode alongside.
        The Vultures
        4
        She was kneeling on a chair by the table in the window.
        Chambers's Elementary Science Readers / Book I
        5
        My gaze never left the thing which moved among the kneeling Bikura.
        The Hyperion Cantos
        6
        All bent down at the summons, the speaker kneeling in their midst.
        The Tiger Hunter
        7
        More and more NFL players are kneeling during the American national anthem.
        Radio NZ
        8
        Some poor women were kneeling at their prayers in the dim light.
        The Black Robe
        9
        Anthony felt far more like kneeling in the dust at her feet.
        The Camp Fire Girls in the Outside World
        10
        He fell forward, his body still kneeling in an attitude of prayer.
        Swan Song
        11
        I'm kneeling on the floor in our living room reading witness statements.
        The Irish Times
        12
        Vassikin elbowed his way through the gathering, kneeling for a closer look.
        Artemis Fowl: the Arctic incident
        13
        On the left, the men of the world, kneeling, receive the gift.
        Mornings in Florence
        14
        The nurse left and Geneviève took her place, kneeling by the cot.
        Anno Dracula
        15
        He walked to the kneeling figure and touched her upon the shoulder.
        Standard Selections / A Collection and Adaptation of Superior Pr...
        16
        And the night seemed like a great widow kneeling upon the earth.
        Romance of the Rabbit
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        português
        genuflexão
        catalão
        agenollament
        Kneeling through the time
        Kneeling across language varieties
        United Kingdom
        Common
        Australia
        Common
        United States of America
        Common
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