Example sentences for: kneeling

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

  • He regularly appears kneeling before temples to his master, his palms joined together in the traditional namaste gesture of greeting and homage.

  • Janger: Twelve boys and twelve girls in groups of six form a square, the girls kneeling and swaying together to the music like reeds in the wind.

  • Continue past the high pagoda Vishnu temple, guarded by a splendid kneeling Garuda, to the Kasthamandap.

  • Archaeologists, still unsure of what was involved, suggest that the gorgeously painted scenes of dancing satyrs, flagellation, and a woman kneeling before a sacred phallus indicate rites that the town preferred to keep at a decorous distance, in this splendid suburban villa, most likely the home of a priestess.

  • Yet even on an ordinary weekday, scattered believers, some kneeling in penitence, come to Fátima to pay homage to the Virgin Mary.


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