Example sentences for: groveling

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

  • Dept. of Faux-Groveling: Chatterbox (3/19) shouldn't have been as nasty as it was about John Broder's front page New York Times story last Thursday on Kathleen Willey's detractor, Julie Steele.

  • You are permitted to weave variations on a few side issues--for example, was his apology groveling enough?

  • Rechavam Ze'evi (Moledet) said that the authorities at two Israeli Holocaust museums who had expressed a willingness to receive Arafat were "stoop-backed Jews who were groveling to this scoundrel."

  • In its groveling 1990 editorial apology, the Inquirer said: "Our critics countered that to dangle cash or some other benefit in front of a desperately poor woman is tantamount to coercion.

  • Unfortunately, groveling before the nation does not work to strengthen the marriage of every cheating husband.


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