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Definition of the day : « grovelling »

  • verb abase, demean oneself
Example sentences :
  • Compare that moment of exaltation with the grovelling life of your Christians!
  • Extract from : « Lotus Buds » by Amy Carmichael
  • With a sense of grovelling meanness, Philip sat and listened.
  • Extract from : « The Manxman » by Hall Caine
  • He ended; and clung clasping our knees and grovelling at them.
  • Extract from : « The Aeneid of Virgil » by Virgil
  • Beggars display their stumps and their sores, grovelling on the ground like brutes.
  • Extract from : « Appearances » by Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson
  • He will paint her as Circe, mocking at her grovelling herd of swine!
  • Extract from : « Uncanny Tales » by Various
  • But she still clung to his knees, grovelling on the ground before him.
  • Extract from : « Orley Farm » by Anthony Trollope
  • They were grovelling at his feet on the instant, and a driver behind me laughed.
  • Extract from : « Gil the Gunner » by George Manville Fenn
  • Not that Ratcliffe had anything to do with all this underhand and grovelling intrigue.
  • Extract from : « Democracy An American Novel » by Henry Adams
  • This was not war, this ignominious crawling, this grovelling in the soil, this halting!
  • Extract from : « War and the Weird » by Forbes Phillips
  • Grovelling in the mud with the poor devils who cannot rise?'
  • Extract from : « For Faith and Freedom » by Walter Besant