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Example sentences for: bowed

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His head was bowed as he jogged toward the court.
But he has since bowed out and said that, to ensure that the Games would be "a great unifying national occasion," he will invite the queen's representative in Australia, Governor-general Sir William Deane, to perform the opening ceremony.
The shogunate bowed to the pressure and agreed to accept American diplomat Townsend Harris, who established the first US consulate at Gyokusenji temple in Shimoda in 1856.
The New York Times runs a banner headline across its top front and just underneath that, two big pictures: on the left, exiting British Governor Chris Patten, head bowed, holding his country's folded flag, and on the right, newly arrived Chinese soldiers raising theirs.
So our hero leaves the battlefield with his head bloody but only slightly bowed.