Example sentences for: bowed

How can you use “bowed” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • 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.

  • Both the WP and the NYT report that Indonesian armed forces chief Gen. Wiranto has bowed to international pressure to consider accepting foreign troops in East Timor.

  • So our hero leaves the battlefield with his head bloody but only slightly bowed.

  • But, another historian observes,"in the face of a clear warning, alert measures bowed " to routine.

  • Hashimoto has bowed to a "torrent of pressure from the United States, international investors, and elite Japanese business leaders" and swapped his trademark fiscal austerity policies for an economic stimulus package featuring lush tax cuts designed to persuade Japanese consumers to do some spending.


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