单词 | grovel |
例句 | “He’s harmless, mei baas,” Granny went on in the most grovelling of voices. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Men cast from the saddle lay grovelling on the ground. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z With some you postured and with some you groveled and with some you were imperious. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He cringed and groveled and chattered with terror, but no amount of bad treatment could drive him away. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Insensate cruelty to those you can whip, and groveling submission to those you can’t. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z Occasionally, when they are too grovelling, it makes a man mad and then he kicks them. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z But whereas a puppy will cringe away or roll on its back, groveling, a little boy may cover his shyness with nonchalance, with bravado, or with secrecy. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Not only would that be groveling, it probably wouldn’t achieve the desired effect; Dana would still hassle him without mercy. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He groveled on his belly and came up to her smiling, head lowered humbly. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He refused to give them the satisfaction of seeing him grovel. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Seizing him by the hair, 8-Deer forced the teenager to grovel before him. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He shuffled forward on his knees, groveling, his hands clasped in front of him as though praying. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z They fell forward, grovelling heedlessly on the cold earth. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z She would be abject, she would cling and grovel. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “And she wouldn’t accept it. Well, that happens sometimes. Sometimes we have to grovel to show we really mean it.” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyes smouldered with anger, but he could not avenge himself: his miserable enemy lay grovelling on the stones whimpering. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Mustapha Mond tried to make him get up; but Bernard persisted in his grovelling; the stream of words poured out inexhaustibly. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z I grovel for mercy — sometimes I manage real tears. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z One moment he was dedicated and pure and devoted; the next he wallowed in filth; and the next he groveled in shame and emerged rededicated. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I wish the six hundred Link Rowley worshippers in this school could see their Big Man on Campus practically groveling with gratitude. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Patsy bowed and groveled a bit when I turned to face him, but said nothing. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z He felt the smash of truncheons on his elbows and iron-shod boots on his shins; he saw himself groveling on the floor, screaming for mercy through broken teeth. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z But Tom got into a book, crawled and groveled between the covers, tunneled like a mole among the thoughts, and came up with the book all over his face and hands. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z After about ten minutes of groveling, though, it’s clear she’s not having any of it. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Then crawling to Frodo’s feet he grovelled before him, whispering hoarsely: a shudder ran over him, as if the words shook his very bones with fear. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “I don’t like groveling any more than you do, but this is no time to be proud.” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z With Aunty Uju, they hovered and groveled, curtseying deeply as they greeted her, overpraising her handbag and shoes. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z But the only thing I know for sure is that there’s no way I’m crawling back, groveling, to ask for a measly ride. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z And then Henry begins to grovel for his life. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z “I reckon I can. I’ll describe your hangdog look and shoeless state for her too. Lay you a good solid groundwork for some groveling.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “Do you see what a villain he is? Do you see those grovelling and wandering eyes? That’s how he looked when we were tried together. He never looked at me.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z Rehearsing whimpers and groveling positions as she climbed to her lookout, she got ready to tell Amaroq how help less she was in his own language. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I saw them gradually worn down, whimpering, groveling, weeping—and in the end it was not with pain or fear, only with penitence. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z If she were bound for the gallows, she would most certainly not spend the last moments of her life in groveling submission. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He grovelled on the ground and could speak no clear words but nice master. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z He kicked Wormtongue in the face as he grovelled, and turned and made off. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z All he had to do was confess to something small, but he couldn’t force himself to grovel in front of Jorge. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z And that's why, this morning, The Voice began its campaign of systematic grovelling. Revamp The Voice 2013-02-11T11:16:37Z Never in my life had I read a cry of such groveling submission and howling guilt. A witch hunt or a quest for justice: An insider’s perspective on disgraced academic Avital Ronell 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z As the preacher grovels on his knees, clutching a Bible, babbling prayers and pleading with Driver not to kill him, our Superman thunders, “God can’t save you from me.” | 'Faster': From Tooth Fairy to High-Speed Human Tank 2010-11-23T23:34:00Z After some fruitless groveling, we staggered into the streets, lacking a map or an agenda or any particular desire. How I Fell for Lisbon 2012-05-25T20:23:37Z He was declared persona non grata by the festival and issued a grovelling apology. Charlotte Gainsbourg: 'I'm always looking for what will make me feel bad' 2011-08-05T18:59:01Z Because he also happens to be a coward — we watch him groveling later. ‘The Walking Dead’ Season 7, Episode 5: Maggie Takes Charge 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z "To Entertain a Small Hope That Might Allay My Heartache" features a letter in which Kemal grovels, still in its envelope. | Orhan Pamuk 2012-10-04T15:00:21Z “For me, it was way more embarrassing to admit that a woman had me groveling for a really long time than it was to name the kind of sex we had,” Machado says. Perspective | For today’s feminist writers, sex makes a comeback 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z Rarely is the grovel barrier so low as just cooking organic food. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: She who controls the grandkids controls the menu 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z BM But we don’t have to grovel, and we don’t have to admit things that aren’t true. Bill Maher and Fran Lebowitz: When Comedy Cuts Deep 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z After taking one last meeting with her would-be Svengali, Sansa showed how much she’d learned by luring him into a fatal setup, before outlining his many offenses against the Starks as he groveled for mercy. ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 7 Finale: A Night for Family Reunions 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z In a blog post on the Left Bank site the artist described her actions as “an act of vandalism and bureaucratic grovelling.” ArtsBeat: Museum Director in Ukraine Paints Over a Mural She Doesn’t Like 2013-08-01T16:51:45Z Overseas museum directors, who spend their lives groveling before increasingly populist and philistine governments, envy this setup. Perspective | Can artists right the ills of an unjust world by staging museum protests? 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z The same goes for Hill, who accepted Howard Stern's and Jimmy Fallon's recent invitations to come on their shows and grovel. Celebrities quick to apologize for mistakes but are they sorry? 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z “There is a nightmare quality to it. Because you’re only going to do so well. If you want to do better than that, you’re probably going to have to grovel,” Mr. Braun said. Howard Stern’s Superagent Is Getting With the Program 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z The 16 grasping nitwits who began grovelling for Lord Sugar's favour at the outset were loathsome even by the formidable standards established by the franchise, and this isn't the week they suddenly grow more likable. TV highlights 22/05/2013 2013-05-22T06:00:04Z Polly narrates about a third of “The Leavers,” explaining herself, without groveling or excess sentiment, to the son she left behind. The immigrant novel, 2017: Lisa Ko’s ‘The Leavers’ shines a light on ugly truths 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z “If he has to kill people, so be it. If he has to grovel, so be it. If he has to live in a motor home, so be it.” R.V.s and Stolen Kidneys: Life on the Fringes in ‘Justified’ 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z So demeaning to have to grovel for a press pass. Is KING courting Sodo with its vision of must-see TV? 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z It’s all right to look contrite, but don’t grovel or ramble. @Work Advice: So you were fired. How to talk about it during future job interviews. Gore is initially unwilling and demands grovelling, repeated apologies. South Park's Al Gore apology contains an inconvenient truth: it's funny 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z In a matter of days, they end up addicted to crack and have to grovel for their jobs back. The 'Next' Seinfeld Has Already Been on TV for a Decade 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z Except the song, "Get Her Back," was a saccharine number that could have used far more groveling. 10 pressing observations on the 2014 Billboard Music Awards 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z He rolls his eyes at members of Congress, he carries on thoughtful conversations with random Internet commenters, and, unlike most of our public figures, he may never learn the arts of pandering and groveling. Everyone Hates Martin Shkreli. Everyone Is Missing the Point 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z As Brent Staples wrote in the Book Review, Ellis “is a remarkably clear writer, mercifully free of both the groveling and the spirit of attack that have dominated the subject in the past.” 17 Great Books About American Presidents for Presidents’ Day Weekend 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z One user suggested, "If you decide to re-invite her she needs to apologize and acknowledge how inappropriate she was. A groveling apology would be nice." Groom's sister criticizes bride for wearing dress that doesn't hide childhood scar 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z There’s a built-in petulance in Bieber’s voice — even when he’s groveling, he sounds as if he’s stomping his foot, and this divide often works in his favor. Justin Bieber regroups as One Direction fades away 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Elrond isn’t the only elf who has to grovel among the rabble in this episode. ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power,’ Season 1, Episode 5: Misty Mountain Hop 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Yet it is a matter of the utmost commercial and political importance to grovel as far as the Kardashians are concerned. Diet Woke: how Pepsi’s ad backfired for Kendall Jenner 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z After learning of the White House secret taping system, Kissinger rightly feared that he would come across as a “perfect fool” for his groveling. How Do You Explain Henry Kissinger? 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z “I eventually wrote some groveling thing in a column.” 2010-01-29T23:40:00Z Franchises, of course, have always pandered — it’s in their D.N.A. — but rarely has one groveled quite so thirstily for fan approval. ‘Scream’ Review: Kill Me Again, Again 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z There was a strong undercurrent of blame throughout the interview: The implication from Hayes was that Sarandon should get down on her knees, grovel and apologize profusely for failing to vote for Clinton. Susan Sarandon was right: She warned us Hillary was doomed; liberals didn’t want to listen 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z Pop star groveling is at an all-time high these days, and although the pandering is unseemly, perhaps this is just the way of the world. This one tastes bland, too: Sweetlife and the decline of the American music festival 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z Then propose the following: You will not grovel. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: One slip-up in 15 years, and the in-laws won’t forgive 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z It's because he is a "genius recluse" who's much too busy being both reclusive and a genius to go grovelling to Guide readers in a bid to promote his new TV show. Amstell delight 2010-08-06T23:10:00Z He told an interviewer, “If I don’t completely screw that up, it might be possible for me to end my career standing on my own feet rather than groveling for coins.” Here Is What Happens When You Cast Lindsay Lohan in Your Movie 2013-01-13T17:37:08Z By the time it was done, I wasn’t sure which side the whole episode was more degrading for: NBC, blatantly groveling for ratings, or Palin, giving a cheerful Mama Grizzly growl to Al Roker. Game Change! On Today Show, Palin Joins Lamestream Media 2012-04-03T14:59:29Z The theme is eloquently echoed in Mr. Greif’s staging, in which characters are often found bowing to or groveling before one another. Review: ‘The Tempest’ Stars Sam Waterston and the Weather at Delacorte Theater 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z When standards in her column fell short, Mrs. McLellan summoned “the grovel.” Diana McLellan, who dished Washington gossip with verve, dies at 76 When faced with the threat of having their children taken from them, even temporarily, parents understandably waive these rights and apologize and grovel, promising to adhere to highly protective parenting norms in the future. Free-range parenting gets legal protection in Utah – but should the state dictate how to parent? 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z Fan’s first public communication since July was a grovelling confession on Weibo: “For a long time, I did not distinguish between national, social and personal interests,” she wrote. Fan Bingbing’s mysterious disappearance: what it means for China’s elite 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Awakening in a panic, he frees himself from his restraints, grovels to find a cigarette lighter and surveys his underground prison. | 'Buried': Captive in Iraq, Stymied by Voice Mail 2010-09-23T23:03:00Z Or will the toilet paper boy utilise his corporate muscle and doom his competitors to a lifetime of grovelling servitude? Go Compare: the Movie - which other ads would make great films? | Stuart Heritage 2010-04-01T10:49:00Z There’s a creepy grandstanding quality to much of the groveling on “Paula,” as though he were convinced that the scale of his gesture, rather than its sincerity, is what matters. Robin Thicke knows no shame on 'Paula' 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z Kichijiro, who enters grunting and twitching, as if in homage to Toshiro Mifune, and grovels at the priest’s feet, also seems on hand as much for comic relief as for guidance. Review: Questions and Prayers Go Unanswered in Scorsese’s ‘Silence’ 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z There’s not an artist out there who hasn’t grovelled on the path to greatness, and getting through school isn’t an impediment to a musical career but a platform to build one on. My son wants to be a pop star and hates school | Mariella Frostrup 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z Perhaps the most flawed prank of all came from Justin Bieber, whose joke went so wrong that he had to deliver a grovelling apology for it the next day. This year's prize April fool? You'll never Belieber it! 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z And there is Orson Welles as Falstaff, and Falstaff is grovelling for Henry V. He’s banished. “The World Is, of Course, Insane”: An Interview with Errol Morris 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump claimed, in terms that may have previewed his raunchy turn at the debate, that the candidate Mr. Romney groveled for his endorsement: “I could have said, ‘Mitt, drop to your knees.’ A National Descent Into Trump’s Pants 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z “There was not one part of that groveling display that Trump hasn’t said before,” Bee said of the Trump and Putin love-fest. Republicans are feigning surprise at Trump’s fealty to Putin, and Samantha Bee is not having it 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z Last night we made up and, after much groveling on my part, he is still seeing me. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: She says it’s complicated, but his choice is pretty simple 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z So she grovels to get her old job back. ‘Veep’ Season 5 Finale: Hell to the Chief 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z Let’s just say it involved a lot of groveling.” Robin Wright, Putting on a Director’s Cap 2014-02-05T15:49:53Z On “Get Her Back,” after whining “It’s so hard,” do you think that forcefully and sternly declaring, “But it doesn’t have to be” makes your point more effectively than just uninterrupted groveling? Robin Thicke Hears the Vultures Tweet 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z I was standing with a famously suave French publicist in the alleys of the Carlton hotel, desperately grovelling for tickets to the opening night Gatsby party, when a small entourage fussily hurried toward us. Trailer Trash Cannes 2013-05-18T23:04:12Z Firebrand Republican Senator Josh Hawley said in a tweet that such "embarrassing groveling to China is a historic mistake." Analysis: Yellen raised China's hopes for tariff cut; U.S. politics will crush them 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z No one knows exactly what might do the trick, but those weary of groveling before him would do well to start experimenting — for the sake of the party more than even their own ambitions. The Chris Christie scenario | Michelle Cottle 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z "Trying to run around with your hand outstretched, grovelling, begging for money, is pointless," Putin said in a televised address to Russia's political, military and business elite. Putin tells business elite: Don't beg for Western money, invest in Russia 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Having finally groveled his way into the speaker of the House’s seat just behind the president, how will Kevin McCarthy comport himself on this big night, especially if his members start getting balky? Must-see TV? You never know with State of the Union 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Baffert testified that he had had a good relationship with Churchill Downs, though he noted that he was paying for his seats at the track and having to “grovel” to get them. Baffert: 2-year Churchill Downs suspension hurt reputation 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Poor McCarthy spent the next seven years groveling and genuflecting to these extremists under the foolish impression that they would reward him for his fealty. House sh**show has a message for America: GOP can't govern and doesn't want to 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z A Syracuse University dean performed a similar grovel for the same offense. Opinion | Farewell to a strange year 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Remember how he had rebuked Greene and now went groveling to her, and let her back onto committees? Opinion | GOP coalesces behind nameless, faceless Thing that is not McCarthy 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z But the Trumpists who manipulate McCarthy and force him to grovel are not held to account either. Uh, Politico? Biden didn't make Marjorie Taylor Greene "the face of the GOP" — Republicans did 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z But its immediate collapse ended hopes of those new sources of income and forced the Glazers and FSG to make grovelling apologies to fans. Why are Man United and Liverpool suddenly on the market? 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z You have to grovel for it to run for office, and you don't get paid much of it if you're a member of the press. Joe Biden exhales as "red wave" runs dry: And he can't wait for Trump-DeSantis grudge match 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z It’s easy for an ego like his to grow wings and fly when, even as a washed-up quarterback, an NFL coach grovels for your services. Perspective | Herschel Walker and Brett Favre were football gods. It should have ended there. 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z All the leader heard was the groveling echo of his own misconceptions. Opinion | Putin is limping toward an endgame in Ukraine. Should the West go along? 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z “Blonde” wants you to believe that one of Hollywood’s most enduring icons was a haunted, hated sad sack who cried, screamed and groveled her way through film history. Perspective | Marilyn Monroe was a great dancer. You wouldn’t know it from ‘Blonde.’ 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Although mediocrity is as rampant as usual, this is at least the golden age of the grovel. Opinion | In the sandbox also known as academia, it’s the golden age of the grovel 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Within two days, Sweet produced a groveling apology, in which he indicted himself for a “ham-fisted attempt at provocation” that “alienated some of my Black colleagues and friends” and for which he was “deeply sorry.” This is the other way that history ends 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Historian Twitter exploded — there were rants and calls for resignation and, eventually, a groveling apology. Opinion | A fight among historians shows why truth-seeking and activism don’t mix 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z He told his mother at the time, who got a "grovelling apology" before it was "hushed up". Nicky Campbell: Abuse would have crushed my parents 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z But Cheney refused to grovel, which led to her ouster as No. 3 in GOP leadership. Opinion | The latest GOP primary results had that bad-car-accident feel 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z Trump is never happier than when he is being groveled to. Opinion | Ron DeSantis’s snub of Trump is a 2024 challenge 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z Donald Trump has already made it known that he enjoys watching Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., grovel way too much to destroy the House Minority Leader's status or future hopes of regaining the Speaker role. Why does McCarthy continue to be backed by Trump? Because he's not in charge. 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Trump has always eventually forgiven McCarthy for these transgressions, apparently because he really likes the way he grovels. Kevin McCarthy caught on tape: Trump won't forgive him this time 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z I see my husband’s over-the-top attention to her as groveling, which he says is to protect me from having to deal with her at the table. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: When their college freshman marries, do they end financial support? 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z Another added, "A fine day to grovel to your overlord$ eh? Get off your knees, charlatan." Outrage for Franklin Graham's "Pray for President Putin" plea 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z It was a grovel akin to Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV standing barefoot in the snow for three days outside the castle of Pope Gregory VII, hoping to have his excommunication reversed. Opinion | Behold the Republican somersaults for Trump 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z Bags of rice, bales of cloth and bundles of cash will be distributed to the electorate by grovelling candidates keen to curry favour. Letter from Africa: Nigeria's electioneering and the role of stomachs 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z And Cruz, equally unsurprisingly, went on Fox News the next night to grovel for forgiveness, calling his phrasing "sloppy" and "dumb." The 2022 midterms will be all about Jan. 6: Democrats can win if they fight Trump's Big Lie 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z And if the “groveling” dims your feelings for him, then you owe the marriage the truth about that, too. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: When their college freshman marries, do they end financial support? 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z Yes, here are the new parameters for acceptable Republican speech, and here, right on time for his scheduled reprogramming and groveling, is Ted! Opinion | The ongoing mortification of Ted Cruz 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z “He doesn’t want other people to win without groveling to him. That’s the threat,” Ms. Comstock added. As Trump Thunders About Last Election, Republicans Worry About the Next One 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z But when the financial largesse never materialized and criticism mounted that Duterte was “grovelling before China,” his administration started to change tack, fearing political repercussions with an election looming in 2022, experts said. Philippine 'Angels of the Sea' use their voices to repel Chinese ships 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z She was determined not only to make Mrs. Astor grovel but also to marry off her daughter, Consuelo, to the 9th Duke of Marlborough, Winston Churchill’s first cousin. Review | How to fritter away a family fortune 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Yet even now, Republicans continue to grovel, as if they expect anything different. Opinion | Trump is making Republican leaders look downright pathetic 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z Maher agreed that people "used to get mad" but what's different with social media is that "people didn't use to grovel and apologize like this." Bill Maher rips Lin-Manuel Miranda for 'In the Heights' diversity apology: 'This is why people hate Democrats' 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z Trump, onetime monarch of social media, had to grovel for clicks. Opinion | Donald Trump Is Starving 2021-06-12T04:00:00Z Mr. Rabeh did not “grovel the way our parents did,” she added. The Mayor, the Teacher and a Fight Over a ‘Lost Territory’ of France 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z From fans protesting outside stadiums to heads of state chiming in, the backlash sent most of the rebel clubs scurrying back to their traditional circles and groveling for forgiveness. Christian Pulisic and Chelsea top Manchester City to win the Champions League title 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z Instead, the RNC released a groveling resolution that it would “continue to enthusiastically support” Trump and his “America-first agenda,” whatever its particulars might be. Opinion | Republicans are sprinting away from democracy 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z In the homestretch of an often-bitter campaign, in a business long on supersize egos, the path to the Executive Mansion involves a little groveling. At Virginia’s GOP convention, being second choice in governor’s race is a good Plan B 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z By the end of the night, the Super League had been deserted by all of the English clubs — some with groveling apologetic statements — and the breakaway threat melted away as Ceferin drove back to Slovenia. How UEFA president Ceferin crushed a Super League rebellion 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z By the end of the night, the Super League had been deserted by all of the English clubs - some with groveling apologetic statements - and the breakaway threat melted away as Ceferin drove back to Slovenia. How UEFA president Ceferin crushed a Super League rebellion 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z There may be some grovelling involved and the swagger may diminish for a time, but the 12 clubs still have power through popularity and status - and they know it. European Super League Q&A - is it over for good? 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z "It's American bloodlust for groveling. It's just gross." Bill Maher blasts cancel culture turned 'summary execution': 'What happened to just accepting the apology?' 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z Even a number of Trump grovelers and enablers stopped groveling and enabling long enough to stand up and say they believed in democracy’s most basic ideal. Opinion | Unity is dead. Long live unity. 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z “And I know how difficult it is to grovel up the food chain trying to win 70 percent of your games. And here this program is winning 90 percent of their games.” Auriemma has better perspective as he approaches Summitt 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z Thus, these two men who fancy themselves as patriots and leaders are groveling before a mob of conspiracists and consciously undermining American democracy. Scrambled loyalties 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z At the time, she said, the men “refused to grovel.” Connie Chung dishes on 'whack-a-mole' at work — and the most despicable man ever 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Following President Trump’s obsequious groveling to please big donors and right-wing evangelicals, Mr. Pompeo apparently sees the utility of this future voter bloc. Opinion | Mike Pompeo’s comparison of the BDS movement to ‘cancer’ is reprehensible 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z On Wednesday, it orchestrated the transformation of Hong Kong’s semi-democratic legislature into a rubber-stamp body like those that grovel before the regime in Beijing. Opinion | China strikes its worst blow yet against autonomy and rule of law in Hong Kong 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z “Not by submitting or groveling and also not arrogantly but with the wisdom, courage, dignity of a person who fights for his people, for his land and for his country,” he added. Israeli leader vows to protect interests with next president 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z "If he was to tell McConnell to get something done, it would happen," insisted Overstreet, citing the senator's habitual groveling to Trump. How Donald Trump abandoned America’s workers when they needed him the most 2020-08-23T04:00:00Z To remind us, for example, that the task of the theater is to “find its own public,” not grovel before a “general public,” an abstraction he found as meaningless as “the common man.” In memoriam: How critic Eric Bentley rescued American theater from provincialism 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z I suppose if leaders in his now-Republican home state wants to un-person the man at whose feet so many of the same folks once groveled for pork spending, that’s their call. The bubblicious Trump campaign 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z “America will never bow to a foreign nation,” Trump promised — but he groveled after the crown prince of Saudi Arabia rather than insist on justice after the murder of Jamal Khashoggi. Opinion | Trump pledged to bring back coal. Like everything under him, it collapsed instead. 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z "If you've done something or said something wrong apologize, but if not, for heaven's sake, stop groveling," she said. Tomi Lahren: It's time to cancel 'cancel culture' 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z At another news conference weeks later, he screened a montage of groveling governors lavishing him with praise, in what seemed awfully close to a campaign ad. Opinion | We’re all Zelensky now 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Democrats will accuse Republicans of groveling to Wall Street and business interests while Republicans will accuse Democrats of groveling to unions and wanting to pick winners and losers. Perspective | Let the bailouts begin 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z "The entire Democratic establishment landed on Bernie Sanders with both feet. Sanders got the message: Apologize or we will destroy your candidacy," Carlson said, adding that in response, Sanders "promptly groveled for mercy." Tucker Carlson: Bernie Sanders shouldn't have apologized to Biden for surrogate's op-ed 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z Another echoed the sentiment, adding, “You didn't ‘freak out on those in power,’ you groveled to Iran's ayatollah while proclaiming you and every other American are ‘being held hostage by a terrorist regime.’ Rose McGowan’s walk-back of her apology to Iran gets slammed: 'Stay off social media' 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z The scandals caused a flurry of resignations by luxury brand ambassadors in China and groveling corporate apologies. In Russia, an Apple app shows an annexed Crimea. In Ukraine, a tweetstorm of anguish. 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z Corporate groveling might abate when chief executives understand China’s overrated present and precarious future. Opinion | If China’s demography will determine it’s future, we have nothing to worry about 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z To be sure, seeing a grown man grovel for credit like this made for a pitiful display, but that was not the only problem with Trump’s pitch. With new policy, Trump appears to hand ISIS 'its biggest win' in years 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z The NBA’s strategy in China of groveling apology followed by concerted silence is not just gutless or calculating. Perspective | China is getting exactly what it wants from LeBron James and the NBA: Capitulation 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z A Versace statement this year was even more groveling. Perspective | How China gets American companies to parrot its propaganda 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z Now, as they grovel before Donald Trump, Republicans are finally getting a glimpse of what it's like to be on the losing end of the Randian social contract. Cowardly Republicans learn the hard way: Donald Trump was never their friend 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z The tone of pleading and groveling by Zelensky in his conversation with Trump in July is palpable. Donald Trump was impeachable the day he took office: Two and a half years later, we're finally there 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z She was impassioned on the Senate floor, telling colleagues that voters “didn’t send us here to whimper, whine or grovel” to drug companies. Biden and Warren, longtime frenemies, finally face off in a debate - The Washington Post 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z Good for them for finally drawing a line in the sand, but that happened only after Brown hijacked their camp and they groveled for a day to get him back into their good graces. Analysis | Antonio Brown and the Patriots are a match so crazy it just might work 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z Second, I would never feed her from the table or allow groveling in its vicinity. Opinion | Dogs Will Fix Our Broken Democracy 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z A country so humiliated and degraded that it would happily grovel at the feet of an expansionist empire if it just promised the slightest iota of stability. Sorry, Mr Trump – Greenland’s no go. But can I interest you in this other little island? | Jack Bernhardt 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z It’s shameful, I know, to feel so grovelling toward these institutions. 'The sense I was clever was knocked out of me': confessions of a uni dropout 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z Instead, Democrats grovel to exploitative megacorporations like Amazon and wave away difficult issues like climate change that require seriously challenging corporate power. Liberals, it's time to forget the Mueller-fuelled impeachment fantasies | Nathan Robinson 2019-07-27T04:00:00Z Despite Pence’s appearance of groveling loyalty, Trump might want to bring the vice presidency into the family. President Ivanka? Don't laugh: Mike Pence should sleep with one eye open 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z As word of her infraction spread, González Blanco published a grovelling resignation letter in which she apologised for contravening efforts to purify Mexican public life. Mexican minister resigns after causing 38-minute flight delay 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z Is it too much to ask for servants who grovel because they really mean it? Opinion | In Barr, Trump has found someone who licks his boots out of principle 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z Biden has already begun the requisite apology grovel, whereby Democratic aspirants try to make amends for various violations of progressive orthodoxy. Opinion | Biden might be the restful candidate voters devoutly desire 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z Instead, there was a groveling apology, feeble reference to students’ First Amendment rights and the promise to reinforce “with our art teachers the need to foster a responsive, caring, and inclusive culture.” Opinion | A high schooler’s controversial artwork should have been celebrated, not censured 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z Even if he isn’t, the dissidents will have had plenty of time to grovel their way back into his good graces. No, the Republican Party Is Not Turning on Donald Trump 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z It also kicked off a feud between Trump and Fox, in which Trump briefly boycotted the channel, hurting its ratings and forcing Ailes to grovel. The Making of the Fox News White House 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z When congressional Republicans grovel their way through a day of televised hearings, they aren’t groveling to Trump. Opinion | Where does America find such sad excuses for elected leaders? 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Before Jackson announced the revised conditions of his release, Stone effectively groveled for a while, acknowledging the “stupidity” of his actions, lamenting his poor judgement, and conceding that he abused the court’s trust. Judge imposes sweeping gag order on Roger Stone 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z Praise the movie, but don’t grovel for awards — at least, not that openly.” What went wrong for ‘A Star Is Born’ on the road to the Oscars 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z The tax breaks offered from various cities made news themselves, as cities were fundamentally groveling to win Amazon’s heart. Activist defeat of Amazon is a win for democracy over technocracy 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z “If a contractor showed up at my door, I groveled,” Ruh, 68, said. How to find, and keep, tradespeople on your house-repair team 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z They’re groveling to the party activists in their districts who see the world entirely in terms of Us against Them. Opinion | Where does America find such sad excuses for elected leaders? 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z In his Jan. 25 op-ed, “A tech bridge from the Pentagon to Silicon Valley,” David Ignatius described how the Defense Department, abetted by elite academicians, is groveling before the social-justice warriors of Silicon Valley. Opinion | All software is not created equal 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z But instead of a grovelling apology, her arguments were met with a shrug. Why women still can't eat alone 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z Every time Whitaker grovels to Trump, his ability to oversee that investigation fairly is plunged into grave doubt. Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker grovels before President Trump at first Cabinet meeting 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z He just dangled it as bait to get his former critic to humiliate himself by groveling before his new orange master. Mitt Romney is not going to save us: Time to get over Republican Dad 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z The clip showed the knight sitting down to a sumptuous dinner and tossing a fistful of boiled potatoes to his servant, who grovels next to him. The Complicated Politics of the Gilets Jaunes Movement 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z But it was shared mainly by people who despised him and who enjoyed watching him grovel for his Twitter account like Gollum in the throes of ring withdrawal. Alex Jones grovels in a frog costume, and other symptoms of Twitter withdrawal 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z Mr. Bloomberg, who went from Republican to independent during his three terms as New York mayor, then officially registered as a Democrat two months ago, has already begun the groveling. Analysts say party-switching Michael Bloomberg to face same hurdles as Trump 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z What a beautiful image, encouraging people to aim for the heavens instead of groveling in the shadows, inspiring people to leave a mark that lights up the darkness. Opinion | We mourn George H.W. Bush, and the presidency’s loss of dignity 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z It’s not clear how anything could go lower, but it’s still good to know that Trump’s form of American nationalism includes groveling to a foreign prince who murders journalists working for an American newspaper. Let's give thanks to Trump – at least now we know how not to do politics | Richard Wolffe 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z They should consult me — in my inner cable news channel, my speechwriting always works, and almost always inspires a standing ovation, groveling apology, or both. The Case Against Running With Headphones 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z She was not seen in public for months over the summer and went silent on social media, before turning up in early October with a grovelling apology for evading taxes. Where film stars and police chiefs can simply vanish 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z And then Wednesday, after months of mysterious absence, China’s top female movie star Fan Bingbing was suddenly back, issuing a groveling apology for massive tax fraud. After vanishing for months, China's top star resurfaces with an apology - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z The next day, Tesla’s lawyers were back at the S.E.C., all but groveling for a second chance — this time with Mr. Musk’s grudging approval. Elon Musk’s Ultimatum to Tesla: Fight the S.E.C., or I Quit 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Critics, who wanted a groveling apology, not a grudging concession to public taste, are unappeased. Opinion | Why the New Yorker’s concerns about normalizing Steve Bannon miss the point 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z Days later, Marriott issued a groveling mea culpa for sending a Web survey that included Tibet and Taiwan as sovereign states. Taiwan contemplates retaliating against airlines that refer to it as part of China 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z “Are white people genetically predisposed to burn faster in the sun, thus logically being only fit to live underground like groveling goblins?” opined Sarah Jeong before The New York Times snapped her up. As The Press Turns: Democracy dies in dimwittedness 2018-08-05T04:00:00Z Another read “are white people genetically predisposed to burn faster in the sun, thus logically being only fit to live underground like groveling goblins”. New York Times racism row: how Twitter comes back to haunt you 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z After Trump groveled before Putin in Helsinki, many Republicans in Washington proclaimed their solemn concern, just as they did when the president expressed his sympathy for the white supremacists in Charlottesville last year. Repent, Republicans, the end is nigh: But turning on Donald Trump isn’t enough 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z “My book is concerned with the historical development of the nation-state and the case for preferring it to imperialism,” I groveled. Why Does Facebook Think I’m ‘Political’? 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z He groveled, and then hedged, then tried to walk it all back with the absurdly laughable claim that he confused the word “would” for “wouldn’t”. As a conservative, I despair at Republicans' support for Trump. His vision is not conservatism 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z Finally, consider Trump’s abandonment of any semblance of moral principles in Helsinki, where he groveled in the presence of Russian President Vladimir Putin. Opinion | Fact: Trump’s moral and ethical qualities come up short 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z The tweet triggered a wave of backlash from liberals, prompting Mr. Duplass to delete the tweet and issue a groveling apology for not being more “diligent and careful.” Mark Duplass, ‘Mindy Project’ star, apologizes for tweet endorsing Ben Shapiro 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z That’s not pocket change, but it’s almost certainly insufficient to compel Beijing to grovel. Trump is misjudging China’s resolve on trade 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z Hardly a surprise we are treated like Panama or El Salvador when government grovels for favours. UK MPs' anger at Trump's Brexit comments 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z The site was unblocked only after the company’s chief executive issued a grovelling public apology. A deadline looms in China’s battle with foreign firms over Taiwan 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z She goes for the throat and, when countered in an effective way, grovels at the feet. Dumping Roseanne: Quick, dirty and smart 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z The Washington Post’s George Will wrote a column last week characterizing Pence as a “groveling” joke. Trump takes steps to remind Pence who's boss 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z Because his is the authentic voice of today’s lickspittle Republican Party, he clarifies this year’s elections: Vote Republican to ratify groveling as governing. Opinion | Trump is no longer the worst person in government 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z For the once Grand Old Party, its mascot is no longer the elephant but the chicken, and its parade march is the grovel. Opinion | Trump is where the end begins 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z He failed to maintain basic integrity even in his famous, supposedly principled opposition to Donald Trump, groveling before the president elect when summoned for a job interview, as it turned out, for Trump's amusement. Romney Failed to Win at Utah Convention, but Few Believe He’s Doomed 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z The Chinese have played their "paper Tiger " theory since the groveling phone calls about One China a year ago. Why China Is Confident It Can Beat Trump in a Trade War 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z I wasted no time switching to groveling mode. True love was something completely foreign to me 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z The private defenders murder fees were capped at $3000, and they had to grovel for investigators and forensic expertise. His Clients Weren’t Complaining. But the Judge Said This Lawyer Worked Too Hard. 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Perhaps they cease to matter after the initial burst of media purgatory, grovelling by executives, celebratory cant from competitors and politicians’ grandstanding. Getting a handle on a scandal 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z Why, naturally, the thing would bother most rich people who grovel after god gold. Ex-Chief of C.I.A. Suggests Putin May Have Compromising Information on Trump 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z Dryden, for example, called puns, or “clenches”, the “lowest and most groveling kind of wit”. I downloaded all my Facebook data – here’s what I learned 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z I mean, they should know their place, and that places is groveling at the feet of the exalted leader. E.U. Pledges to Fight Back on Trump Tariffs as Trade War Looms 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z Instead, he is showing us his usual chameleon-like self and groveling once again to the despicable Trump. Trump’s Republican Critics Find a Sudden Need for His Support 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z I refuse to grovel, but I will say this: Long live gravel! Perspective | Republicans want to rename Gravelly Point. Here’s why we shouldn’t let them. 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z Yet somehow Trump and his fellow Republicans pretend that any offer to protect dreamers is a painful giveaway, for which Democratic leadership should grovel in gratitude. Opinion | Trump’s immigration ‘compromise’ is a trick 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z “As these cities woo and grovel, they are basically communicating this idea that we should want Amazon to be bigger and more powerful in our economy,” Ms. Mitchell said. Amazon Chooses 20 Finalists for Second Headquarters 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z After Bannon got caught calling Don Jr. treasonous in Michael Wolff’s “Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House,” the president instantly disavowed him, and Bannon groveled. Opinion | President Trump is the freest man alive 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Yet these social media giants grovel before the Commissars. The Mystery of the Exiled Billionaire Whistle-Blower 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z “The ego of Trump would love nothing more than a humbled Steve Bannon coming grovelling for his forgiveness. He may have imagined just that scenario.” Booked! Trump, staffers who cried Wolff and a week of fire and fury 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z But he understands Trump and knows that, if you’re ready to grovel and flatter, a rapprochement is always possible. Fire and Fury confirms our worst fears – about the Republicans | Jonathan Freedland 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z Another "all about me" republican who groveled when 45 offered him a cabinet position. Orrin Hatch, Utah Senator, to Retire, Opening Path for Mitt Romney 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z Last month, a minor vote in parliament on animal welfare sparked a wildfire of controversy, prompting grovelling Tory pledges to ever more be kind to quadrupeds. You can log off, sure. But you can’t stop the outrage economy | Rafael Behr 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z I thought the sycophantic display of groveling at his June 2017 televised cabinet meeting was despicable and appalling. F.B.I. Director Wants to Move Forward, but the President Is Making His Job Harder 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z With the exception of Defense Secretary Jim Mattis, not a person in the room had the integrity or self-respect not to grovel. Opinion | Who really should have been Time’s Person of the Year 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z The demand was straight out of the pro-wrestling playbook: the powerful impresario demanding his foe grovel to be spared. How Far Will Sean Hannity Go? 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z And I also think groveling for money is demeaning and likely corrupts all but the few. Preet Bharara Is Not Running for Office 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z Trump would like us all to be dirt poor and groveling outside the pearly gates of Trump Tower. As de Blasio Looks to 2nd Term, He Sees a City Threatened by Trump 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z Then, just six months later, an even more disturbing set of obsequious displays were presented, again by his cabinet led by the groveling and toadish Mike Pence, then by McConnell, Hatch and Ryan. F.B.I. Director Wants to Move Forward, but the President Is Making His Job Harder 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z But in a rather humiliating display, Trump abandoned this posture, and soon after taking office, started groveling towards Beijing. In Beijing, Trump abandons years of tough talk towards China 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z That means it’s harder than even the groveling of recruiting, the unbearable study of practice film or the forced cordiality in the company of boosters who offer play-calling suggestions. Georgia football is No. 1 over Alabama, and they’re talking like the Tide, too 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z But seriously: Can we please not grovel along with any part of this humiliating and pointless spectacle? We of all people should know how this subsidy arms race for Amazon turns out 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z “I feel like I am groveling. It is demeaning,” he said. Gay Parents Become Activists in Australian Marriage Debate 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z He was accused of theatrical class distinction, grovelling to the stars and treating lesser mortals with disdain. Sir Peter Hall: A giant of British theatre 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump could grovel, beg for forgiveness, even get down on his knees; it would never work, Mr. Bannon maintained. Bannon Was Set for a Graceful Exit. Then Came Charlottesville. 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z Two weeks into his presidency, Trump, in a rather pathetic display of groveling, Trump reversed course, declaring his support the “One-China” policy – publicly and in writing – in exchange for nothing. Donald Trump loves to bluff, despite being bad at it 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z But we're not above groveling for a free imprinted "Try Not to Suck" hat or t-shirt, either. Joe Maddon might have the greatest named tournament in golf - Golf Digest 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z Asda took less than a day to make a grovelling reversal to get some books for their soulless sheds. Twenty years of Harry Potter – the 20 things we have learned 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z Taken all together — combined with the cameras in the room — the accolades were called “groveling,” “exquisitely awkward,” and drew comparisons to King Lear. Analysis | Why a Cabinet of kiss-ups is a big problem for Trump 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z While Trump seems to exalt in groveling, Cohn just needed to be loved. Where Trump Learned To Love Ritualized Flattery 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z And when Ellie Goulding is left explaining why thousands of punters have been stranded on an airfield outside Crewe for 24 hours with only three toilets, we will see what bespoke grovelling looks like. Beyond Glastonbury: why Gorillaz and Disclosure are in a field of their own 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z Instead of groveling for someone to build an arena, and possibly bring back the Seattle Sonics, Seattle gets to choose between three legitimate consortiums vying to build a landmark sports facility. Negotiate wisely for best possible KeyArena redo 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z More than ever the FBI needs a strong and stabilizing hand, which means somebody who has not spent most of his or her career pandering for votes, groveling for cash or putting party over principle. Opinion | Preet Bharara: Are there still public servants who will say no to the president? 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z The way Republicans gloat about the new president is disgusting — it’s the lowest form of groveling I’ve ever seen. WATCH: 5 reasons Maxine Waters should be our next president 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z An impulse to grovel when a long-distance friendship hits a bump is a sign you’re headed for trouble, writes Carolyn Hax, not just with this relationship but possibly every other one in your life. One snippy email? Get over it, and your need to please 2017-03-26T04:00:00Z In other words, her relatives must grovel before her in the hope of an inheritance, and she relishes her power. Reading Jane Austen’s Final, Unfinished Novel 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z If a candidate or, in this case, a president, exceeds those expectations by just a smidgen — “surprisingly presidential,” the ordinarily astute Washington Post pronounced afterward — the press gush and grovel. The Media’s Rapid Retreat 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z I’m not going to stoop and apologise and grovel and feel bad about it. Rachel Dolezal: ‘I’m not going to stoop and apologise and grovel’ 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z What’s left of the conservative intelligentsia is either whimpering in the corner alongside New York Times columnist David Brooks or groveling before its new overlords and swearing eternal fealty. From Edmund Burke to Mr. Burns: In the age of Trump, conservative thought has died at last 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z They are accustomed to being begged for bouts and they revel in the public groveling from prospective opponents needing their names for a lucrative payout. Desperate McGregor remains a pawn in Mayweather's promotional game 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z TRUMP: According to Pew report, then he’s—then he’s grovelling again. Speechless: The Trump Effect 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z When David Muir of ABC News pointed this out to Trump in an interview on Wednesday, the president claimed the author of the Pew study was now “groveling,” whatever that means. Opinion | We ignore Trump at our peril 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z It’s an acquiescent deal that would leave fiscal conservatives groveling at the feet of the big spenders who got us in this mess in the first place. Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in Illinois 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z Are people supposed to grovel at the feet of four-win teams such as the Rams and continue to waste their money and their Sundays? Chill out, there is little downside to the Chargers coming to Los Angeles 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Next came bail-outs from governments, then years of grovelling before regulators, mass firings of staff and quarter after quarter of poor results that left banks’ shareholders disappointed. The three Rs behind global banks’ recovery 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z Speechless. But then, to render Americans speechless is not the same as rendering them helpless, or hopeless, or silent, or grovelling. Speechless: The Trump Effect 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z It does not include the groveling at the hem of divisional opponent’s trousers. I’m a Redskins fan, but I refuse to root for the Cowboys 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z But as with the Romney grovel, he gets another hit by bringing them to heel. Beyond showmanship, drama, what can Trump deliver? 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z Citing a Trump friend, The Post reported that the president-elect “enjoyed watching his dinner partner appear to grovel for the post.” The electoral college should think hard before handing Trump the presidency 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z A Trump friend said the president-elect, who did not join Romney in talking to reporters afterward, enjoyed watching his dinner partner appear to grovel for the post. Trump wasn’t happy with his State Department finalists. Then he heard a new name. 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z You know, I always talk about the reporters that grovel when they want to write something that you want to hear but not necessarily millions of people want to hear or have to hear. Speechless: The Trump Effect 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z But neither grovelling for forgiveness nor laboriously correcting those who are intent on misunderstanding you are the way. Help! I'm caught in a Twitter war and I'm losing 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z Until that happens, this sadly groveling Boy Scout will be lost in the woods. Paul Ryan’s dangerous silence 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Contestants also groveled plenty before Trump throughout his stint as a reality show host. A guide to all the ways Trump’s transition is like a reality show 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z This may not have been the public apology that Trump’s ardent loyalists have demanded, but Romney’s groveling no doubt pleased the president-elect. Trump’s takeover of the GOP is now complete 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z The AIA has since issued a grovelling video apology, admitting their statement was “tone deaf” – while no doubt rushing out to stock up on security fencing and gold glazing catalogues. Trumpitecture: what we can expect from the billionaire cowboy builder 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z However slavishly governments grovel to corporate Luddism, they will not bring the smog economy back. Trump’s climate denial is just one of the forces that points towards war | George Monbiot 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z The TV news people had foolishly agreed that the session was “off the record,” leaving Trump and his aides free to characterize the media representatives as groveling while Trump berated them as liars. Journalists shouldn’t try to win a popularity contest with Trump 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z The little people are attacking him, and he’s expected to grovel and beg for forgiveness. The Quiet Ruthlessness of the Clinton Campaign 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z That he is reviled by millions of people around the world doesn't matter to him as long as one person smiles and grovels when he approaches. What Drives Donald Trump? Fear of Losing Status, Tapes Show 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z A provincial governor in PNG complained on an Australian radio programme that accepting refugees in exchange for Australian cash is “basically forcing ourselves to grovel at the feet of Australian neo-colonialism”. Foam flecked 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z So I started imitating somebody — I didn’t speak to the guy — somebody that was groveling. Donald Trump’s revisionist history of mocking a disabled reporter 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z Trump said he was depicting the reporter groveling to him. Trump to Clinton: 'No more Mr. Nice Guy' 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z This is what a grown man groveling for attention – and a job – looks like. The sad incurious case of Mike Pence: Why he’s a perfect fit for Donald Trump 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Yes, the free-agent groveling — part of the off-season marketing — can be tough to stomach. Kevin Durant’s Move to Warriors Reflects Trend in Team-Building 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z Nevada Democratic Party spokesman Stewart Boss said Tarkanian was groveling to dark money special interests. New super PAC foreshadows big spending in Nevada House race 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z First of all, we already confirmed that Kovaleski did not grovel or say he made a mistake. Donald Trump’s revisionist history of mocking a disabled reporter 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z Trump called the ad “false” on Twitter and said he was imitating the reporter “groveling,” not his disability. Stark divide between Clinton, Trump seen in Orlando attack responses 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z “Their attitude is best shown by the way they got scared by Trump’s comments and groveled.” North Korea Applauds Donald Trump’s Threat to Pull Troops From South 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z Trump grovelling for Billions of Dollars from the Donor class is the ultimate in hypocrisy. Key G.O.P. Donors Still Deeply Resist Donald Trump’s Candidacy 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z Trump then satirically reenacted the scene, his arms jerking all around, and said he was trying to show “a guy who grovels — ‘Oh, oh, I didn’t say that. Trump’s plan to rehabilitate his image: Explain past controversies 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z Trump now suggests he was just imitating a grovel, but that’s not what he was actually doing. Donald Trump’s revisionist history of mocking a disabled reporter 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z Months later, upon seeing how quickly Dubai had sprawled outwards, he returned to court and grovelled. Story of cities #43: how Dubai's World Trade Centre sold the city to the world 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z It’s not simply that he’s pathetically groveling for forgiveness from an ethnic group he’s opportunistically maligned in order to stoke the passions of the Republican base. Donald Trump's taco bowl: what the hell is he eating – and is that his ex-wife? 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Here is Leduc, a woman made feminist by experience: a fatherless, poverty-stricken childhood, a youth spent grovelling for affection and sustenance, her wartime hustle smuggling legs of lamb to rich Parisians. Violette Leduc: the great French feminist writer we need to remember 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Stewart instead paid a couple of visits to Storrs, Conn., where Auriemma does not have to introduce his program anywhere in the country, overburden himself to sell it and certainly not grovel to anyone. Connecticut Looking for One More Special Moment 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z And I said he’s groveling, he said, ‘no, no, the article, I was wrong on the article.’ Donald Trump’s revisionist history of mocking a disabled reporter 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z It was not quite Tony Greig and "make them grovel" but it had almost the same galvanising effect on this ageing team as that infamous comment did on the younger tourists of 1976. World Twenty20: T20 is keeping West Indies cricket alive 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z “The American people deserve a president who doesn’t grovel before a communist dictator who hates America,” Cruz said. Ted Cruz attacks Donald Trump on home turf – campaign live 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z This groveling at the feet of the most crooked and wealthy preachers is an ugly American tradition that only highlights our national dysfunction. America is overdosing on religion: How the presidential election got taken over by theocrats and zealots 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z That is so stupid on so many levels; you're just groveling for coins from your box wine tycoon. The Daily 202: Why Republicans may ram Merrick Garland through during the lame-duck session 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z But, as the evidence shows, Trump clearly mocked Kovaleski — who in any case never “groveled” or in any way took back his reporting. Donald Trump’s revisionist history of mocking a disabled reporter 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z This lame attempt at, whatever it was a lame attempt at, is as inconsequential and transparent as all the other groveling you do far elitism instead of freedom. Smackdown Tuesday? Bring It On. 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z “The American people deserve a president who doesn’t grovel before a communist dictator who hates America,” Cruz said. Ted Cruz attacks Donald Trump on home turf – campaign live 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z Hillary Clinton faced an uncomfortable question from the audience about why she does not inspire young people, and Bernie Sanders had to grovel for calling Planned Parenthood “establishment”. Donald Trump endorsed by Sheriff Joe Arpaio for president – campaign live 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z Well-known opposition journalists followed that by filming themselves making fake, grovelling apologies to Ramzan "for existing". Putin loyalist Kadyrov unleashed on Russian 'traitors' - BBC News 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z At the time I did the act, I did the whole thing with groveling. Donald Trump’s revisionist history of mocking a disabled reporter 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z And Brown gives typical R&B; groveling a fresh spin on “Proof,” thanks, in large part, to help from “Trap Soul” singer Bryson Tiller, who co-wrote the track. Music Review: Chris Brown is multi-dimensional on ‘Royalty’ 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z “And to watch these two men grovel and resign like two babies — whoever paid them in the first place?” Donald Trump Calls University of Missouri Leaders 'Babies' for Resigning 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Hillary Clinton faced an uncomfortable question from the audience about why she does not inspire young people, and Bernie Sanders had to grovel for calling Planned Parenthood “establishment”. Donald Trump endorsed by Sheriff Joe Arpaio for president – campaign live 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z Mizzou taught administrators that if they want to keep their jobs, they need to grovel early and often. When the College Madness Came to My Campus 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z Perhaps he thinks such groveling will allow him to salvage his position. The Rise of the College Crybullies 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z The have-nots will continue to grovel for the one guaranteed bid each season to one of the six major bowl games. Group of Five teams have been pushed aside, but they are making noise 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z The Argus’s editors published a groveling apology on the paper’s front page. Free speech is flunking out on college campuses 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Like almost everyone else in America, I was once a waiter — and a busboy, and a short-order cook and a dishwasher — and I never felt I was groveling for tips. In defense of tipping 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z You start with your thought, then you figure out how to say it as though you were offering a groveling apology for an unspecified error. Famous quotes, the way a woman would have to say them during a meeting. 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z Sanders summons Smithsonian officials to his office to grovel and promise to mend their ways. The bobblehead race for the presidency 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z You don’t need to grovel or confess to grievous errors. Stop digging the hole, Secretary Clinton 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z The company responsible for sending the Spartans onto the streets of Beijing issued a grovelling apology to China’s security services on Thursday. Half-naked Spartan warriors thwarted by Beijing police 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z I replied to that one two minutes later, groveling, and ending with words of love. Sure, I could exercise common sense when I email people. But unsend is easier | Heather Barmore 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z The latest proposal from Syriza, after months of delays and rejections, reflects this forced grovel. Europe wants Greece to suffer: The truth about the never-ending financial crisis & the cult of extreme austerity 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z It’s not that we want to see the other guy grovel in the sand. 10 Behaviors of High Achievers 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z You don’t have to grovel and beg for a job. How Is A C-Level Job Search Different? 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z On top of that, you’re not there to grovel and beg for the job! How To End A Job Interview 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z And they have shown little shame in groveling. Forget voters: Presidential rivals battle to win over billionaires 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z “People,” the email began, “I don’t think we need grovel at the feet of the administration and beg for scraps, for thanks or appreciation.” Dalton School Ordered to Rehire Teacher Who Criticized Bosses in Email 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z Yes, the one progressive thing about an otherwise trashy show — a woman taking charge, choosing between men groveling for her attention — was immediately inverted to give power back to the men. ABC completely misses the point, invites Amy Schumer to be The Bachelorette 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z No one values people who grovel and beg. Seven Horrible Job-Search Tips To Ignore 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z “We cling to the notion that because someone is getting a paycheck, they must grovel and be grateful,” I said. The Eight Most Evil HR Policies 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z The days of obsequiousness, fawning and groveling are over. No more disrespecting the District 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z If there’s one thing the Republican field’s disgusting groveling for cash should show us once and for all, it’s how much money it takes to buy a nomination. Marco Rubio is for sale: The GOP’s epic money-groveling campaign has officially begun 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z And then the requisite grovel: “We are sorry and apologize to the Association and to Grey Goose.” How a magazine, a vodka company and an Obama impersonator ticked off the White House Correspondents’ Association 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z And the U.S. ambassador in Warsaw did a full grovel. The FBI director’s larger message on the Holocaust 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z Job-seekers were being taught to bow and scrape and grovel to get a job. How To Get A Job You Will Hate 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z Well, it’s certainly nothing petty, like homelessness, or the fact that every single person we elect to public office is a manipulative, groveling, poll-obsessed liar. Jim Norton: Trever Noah Isn't the Problem. You Are. 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z A week later he was unearthing the huge slabs of alabaster that had lined its walls, panels that depicted the power of the Assyrian king and the grovelling submission of his enemies. The men who uncovered Assyria 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z Both are simply style choices, and one isn’t groveling at the feet of feminists, while the other is spitting in their face. Mortal Kombat X, Dead or Alive, And The Most Ridiculous Debate In Gaming 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z But rather than courteous condolences, Western leaders have queued up to eulogize the late King with groveling and outright mendacious statements that border on Orwellian doublespeak. After King Abdullah's Death, Western Leaders Sing False Praises 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z It was a reporter pretending to be one of the Koch brothers and Walker couldn't grovel enough. Scott Walker Shows Promise Heading Into 2016 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z He chose not to run for President in 1992 because his ambition was superseded by his distaste for the grovelling, the fundraising, the selling, the motels. Remembering Mario Cuomo 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z But it sure is fun watching them grovel before the equally fraudulent Rev. Al Sharpton to atone for their racist sins. CHARLES HURT: In hacked Hollywood, real heroes get smaller spotlights 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z If Pascal had been a Republican, she'd have to grovel and tear her hair out. Looking for that special Christmas gift? It's an experience. 2014-12-13T05:00:00Z By Saturday, the veep was on his knees groveling for forgiveness. CURL: Bipolar Joe Biden: Please, please run in 2016! 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z It doesn’t mean you have to grovel forever, but their refusal to forgive is not an offense against you. 5 Rules For Apologizing Like a Grownup 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z Cyclists who did not manage to secure tickets to Farm-to-Fork this year “were begging and groveling to get in,” he added. In a Culinary Event on the Road, It’s Bike to Farm to Tent to Food 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z The offending material was quickly pulled off from the paper’s website and the editors wrote a groveling, ritualistic apology, promising to report “on these issues in a more serious manner in the future.” Welcome to College—Now Stop Thinking 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z When the comedian responded, “I’m willing to put this behind us,” McCain practically groveled in gratitude, saying “thank you” five times. A funny thing happened on the way to the ballot box Even those of us who didn’t encourage the groveling are at best complicit because we watched the vultures circle instead of making some sort of effort to shoo them away. It's Time for Celebrities To Apologize—For All Their Apologizing 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z Let’s drop the transparent charade that it’s the employer who’s in charge, and the job applicant’s task is to grovel and beg for the position. Here's A Job Ad I'd Like To See 2014-08-16T04:00:00Z Columnists accused Indian Prime Minister of groveling in US feet. Quora Question: Has the Obama Administration Destroyed The Relationship With India? The company lost four weeks of engineering efforts, and there was more internal political groveling then I care to admit. SungardASVoice: Wild Cowboy IT Stories From The Facepalm Frontier 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z Referring to each other as mate, dude and lad, the trader emails are signed off with phrases such as "grovel grovel" and spelling errors such as "happy to ablige … rubbery jubbery". Lloyds suspends seven people after £226m bill for rigging interest rates 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z Liggett is lyric and calm as he notes, “It’s a grovel, and then it gets steeper.” Tour de France: Why you can't miss cycling's greatest spectacle 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z He will not beg or grovel or back up the Brink’s truck. With Carmelo Anthony’s Future Uncertain, Knicks’ President Makes Bold Strokes 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z He’s also irreconcilably and non-consensually linking her with his musical success, turning groveling into paychecks. Robin Thicke's 'Get Her Back': A Lesson in How Not to Win Back Your Ex 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z The Chaser boys are forbidden to mock the ABC’s grovelling. Chris Kenny: ‘I’ll be remembered as the journalist called a dog f**ker who stood up for his rights’ 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z Seek the right balance of humble, lighthearted and groveling. If a Reference Can’t Accentuate the Positive 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z To meet demand for affordable housing, Bill de Blasio will have to grovel to luxury developers, trading zoning concessions for affordable units at a scale that is comically short of what’s needed. Why Paul Ryan’s newfound “compassion” is terrible for American cities 2014-05-04T10:58:00Z Jobs forwarded Schmidt’s groveling e-mail to an Apple subordinate. Tech Hubris: The Silicon Valley Antitrust Hiring Case 2014-05-01T09:42:48Z It’s taxing and embarrassing— shouting your title from the rooftops of social media, groveling for favors, trying desperately to be heard. Is It Solipsistic in Here, or Is It Just Me? 2014-03-12T17:22:25Z People are forced to grovel to get by, to accept whatever job they can find or stay in abusive relationships to stay afloat financially. In defense of “entitlements” 2013-12-19T13:15:00Z The danger is that soon papers will be forced into grovelling front page apologies. Press regulation: The 10 major questions 2013-10-30T00:51:19Z “It’s not important to them to grovel as they once did.” Harder Edge From Vanity Fair Chafes Some Big Hollywood Stars 2013-09-09T00:41:10Z Harris had to sound confident without sounding arrogant; he had to exude gratitude without groveling. For James Harris, a Dream Fulfilled 2013-08-28T02:43:55Z But the one that has made all the noise these past few days, drawing grovelling apologies from every corporation orifice, isn't really one of them. Pity the BBC if the moneymen start to run the show 2013-07-07T08:02:00Z That makes it vital for Putin to keep his horns locked with Washington, and there is no prettier way to do that than to rebuff the requests of one groveling Western delegation after another. Standing Tough on Syria Helps Putin at Home 2013-06-11T08:05:28Z The Filipinos must grovel, be reminded that they, like Malays generally, are the serfs of the region.” IHT Rendezvous: Tensions Flare in Asian Seas, Now Involving Taiwan 2013-05-22T04:37:06Z “Everyone grovels to Graydon and other writers there and covets invitations to their parties,” said Leslee Dart, a publicist whose clients include Tom Hanks, Woody Allen and Meryl Streep. Harder Edge From Vanity Fair Chafes Some Big Hollywood Stars 2013-09-09T00:41:10Z And so it was that Howard Kurtz took to his regular Sunday slot as host of CNN's Reliable Sources, and grovelled for forgiveness and a chance to win back the trust of viewers. CNN's Howard Kurtz issues on-camera mea culpa for Jason Collins column 2013-05-05T18:53:35Z That one breached the deferred prosecution agreement and Peace was forced to make a grovelling apology. War and Peace at Standard Chartered … 2013-05-04T23:05:45Z The resulting botched article, however, had to be retracted and a grovelling apology issued. Tell the new generation Sids: don't buy bailed-out bank shares 2013-04-27T23:01:11Z With rare exceptions, the sporting press has been content to grovel and glorify the club and its tournament. The Masters presents a phony, sanitized South 2013-04-11T17:06:00Z Local newspaper grovels over gun records request Topics: , , , The Cherokee Scout in Murphy, North Carolina recently submitted an information request about gun owners in their community. Local newspaper grovels over gun records request 2013-02-25T22:33:00Z There really are people who expect everyone else to be in a state of permanent grovelling apology for their corporeal existence. Why are Britons so bad at being naked? 2013-01-16T09:00:02Z It brought to mind the way in which he hammed up to the West Indian crowd at The Oval the previous summer, grovelling in front of them as his team were destroyed. Tony Greig – showman, salesman, charismatic leader and cricketing great 2012-12-30T14:42:28Z It's "grovel" – as in "Is this another page two grovel?" Time Out – the listings magazine with no listings 2012-09-29T23:05:41Z Two centuries ago, your divine champion told the people of Dyrwood to grovel at his feet. Obsidian's Mystery Project X Teaser Enters Day Two 2012-09-11T18:33:27Z Shopping for votes is hardly news in Brasília, where presidents rarely enjoy a congressional majority and so routinely grovel and bargain for support among lawmakers, who change allegiances like they change socks. Brazil’s Trial of the Century 2012-08-27T05:00:00Z Basically the only thing he’s not raging against is the privileged elite he’s groveling in front of for campaign contributions. Rage Against the Machine takes on Ryan 2012-08-17T16:42:00Z "I really didn't mean to imply Becky had failed in any way," she later grovelled. The Armchair Olympics: day eight 2012-08-04T16:01:44Z It was a grovel supreme, a grovel incarnate, the ultimate groveller's grovel. Time Out – the listings magazine with no listings 2012-09-29T23:05:41Z G4S chief executive Nick Buckles made a groveling apology as he was questioned by angry British lawmakers but suggested in the report that sorry wasn't enough. Lawmakers slam Olympic planners after G4S debacle 2012-07-18T22:03:08Z Niccy Halifax, who is organising the victory ceremonies at the London Olympics, insists the prospect of such horrors, and the grovelling apologies which follow, does not keep her awake at night. London 2012 podium planners fight the fear of the upside-down flag 2012-07-18T13:41:13Z G4S chief executive Nick Buckles made a groveling apology as he was questioned by angry British lawmakers. G4S hurts its future with Olympic contract debacle 2012-07-17T19:53:20Z Off air, after the big Thompson grovel, one of his executives declared, in the manner of Bob Diamond, that the time for banging on about women was over. Why does the BBC persist in putting men in charge? 2012-07-07T23:06:19Z In a last-ditch bid for clemency, the new regime at O'Newco Rangers today resorted to grovelling, with tartan suit Malcolm Murray apologising to all of Scottish football for the shenanigans of his predecessors. The Fiver 2012-07-03T15:14:41Z While we celebrate excellence and grovel in the company of fame, there is a human gene that clicks feverishly. Wimbledon 2012: blood on the grass marks a refreshing power shift 2012-06-30T22:00:06Z These are assignments that any sportswriter would hustle for, maybe even grovel for. Sports of The Times: Gilad Shalit, Israeli Former Hostage, Begins as Sportswriter 2012-06-28T02:36:33Z “I’m not going to grovel or get on my knees.” Straight Sets: When Bob Met Serena (With London in Mind) 2012-06-01T19:58:17Z His visiting-cards fell on the floor, and he groveled on the carpet trying to sweep them together. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z To hold forth no better end than pleasure is felt to be utterly mean and grovelling—a doctrine worthy only of swine. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, November 1879 2012-04-25T02:01:12.830Z He whimpered, he wailed, he would have fallen down upon the deck and grovelled but that instinct made him cling to his support. A Captain of Industry Being the Story of a Civilized Man 2012-04-25T02:01:06.607Z The fiend that now urges to—pen flippant novels Is modern Poor Tom's modish Modo,* The work that in cynical worldliness grovels Will soon be extinct as the Dodo! Punch, or the London Charivari, December 2, 1893 2012-04-23T02:00:33.287Z She cursed Rush, particularly when engaged in a violent struggle with the pride which alone held her from grovelling at his feet. Mrs. Balfame A Novel 2012-04-15T02:00:04.827Z In judging of Epernon the Abb� judged by mankind in general, for in almost every breast pride is a cowardly quality, and once depressed sinks into grovelling submission. Henry of Guise; (Vol. III of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:29.713Z As they again grovel at his feet, Katisha intercedes for mercy. The Secrets of a Savoyard 2012-04-08T02:00:19.727Z With thee, my grovelling thoughts I heavenward raise, Borne upward by thy bold, aspiring wing; I follow where thou wilt,—a helpless thing, Cold in the sun, and warm in winter days. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z My spirit had grovelled in a state of prostration, stripped of its wings and its wand of power. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z "You are a strange girl, Mabel," he said, looking steadily down upon her glowing face, "were I you, I should be rebelling, proud, or grovelling in despair." Mabel, Vol. III (of 3) A Novel 2012-04-04T02:00:58.490Z This was the hero whose cunning and whose war genius had caused sceptered men to grovel at his feet, and had made stubborn republican Rome his cringing servant. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z This is the first time that a devil on the stage hasn't shuddered and grovelled at the sight of a cross-handle. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105 October 7, 1893 2012-04-03T02:00:30.460Z It was "the grovelling condition of a clerk," which his youthful genius revolted at. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z Over against the altars of Nero and Popp�a, the voice of a prisoner was daily heard, and daily woke in grovelling souls the consciousness of their divine destiny. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Too late the anger and the spirit died out of the unlucky man, and he would have grovelled before her, he would have done anything to earn his pardon. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z Less than three months after their foolish decision, Coke’s bosses grovelled to customers and reintroduced classic Coke. Schumpeter: How to make a megaflop 2012-03-29T15:03:28Z How soon the Greatest grovels with the Less, And they who shouted bravest, bow to weep! The Portland Sketch Book 2012-03-28T02:00:28.847Z The mind soars to the lofty: it is at home in the grovelling, the disagreeable, and the little. Winterslow Essays and Characters Written There 2012-03-27T02:00:25.647Z Sunk to a law condition; down in spirit or hope; degraded; servile; groveling; despicable; as, abject posture, fortune, thoughts. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Make him grovel at your feet as you have made others. The Everlasting Arms 2012-03-22T02:00:37.327Z "Oh, mercy! mercy!" he cried, almost grovelling before the curate. The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z He grovelled before her; it may be that he was of a nature to benefit by the experience. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z Nay, I would ask her forgiveness and grovel before her, if she would only let me enjoy her love again. The Making of a Saint 2012-03-16T02:00:25.243Z I answered, grovelling before him, that it might be--it might be; but---- "But--who of us is not?" he answered, with a sudden gesture between scorn and self-reproof. Shrewsbury A Romance 2012-03-15T02:00:22.177Z How distant are these generous feelings from the low grovelling prejudices of bigotry! Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Covering the fa�ade of the very Temple of Freedom with the placards of grovelling Mammon! Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z But Pettitt only grovelled lower on the floor, deaf to prayers, orders, threats. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z I longed before her little feet to grovel in the gutter: I vowed, unless I won her as a wife, 'twould drive me mad! Mr Punch's Model Music Hall Songs and Dramas Collected, Improved and Re-arranged from Punch 2012-03-06T03:00:20.097Z The man grovelling before me might deserve death; knowing the stakes, he had gambled and lost. Laid up in Lavender 2012-02-28T03:00:28.157Z They themselves are grovelling and groping in the dark whenever they pretend to fly from the trammels of empiricism, and, like our forefathers, account for what is unaccountable. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Everybody is feeling the pressure to impress the N.C.A.A. selection committee, whether they are trying to strut for a No. 1 seed or grovel for a No. 12. The Quad: What to Watch This Weekend 2012-02-24T22:03:45Z I don’t want to have to beg and grovel to write that check.” Cohen and Mets: What's His Game? 2012-02-23T23:26:38Z And I believe the medical profession has thousands of just such men, men whose instincts are for nobility of character and whose moral ideals are high, but whose business standards are groveling. Quacks and Grafters 2012-02-23T03:00:40.650Z The removal of their fetters and the gift of arms struck them as a crowning mercy; they grovelled upon the ground as in the act of worship. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z And the gentleman who knew her grovelled before her in spirit to an extent unbecoming in a man, much more in a clergyman and a curate. For the Cause 2012-02-19T03:00:18.033Z “Who knows not Circe, The daughter of the Sun, whose charmed cup Whoever tasted lost his upright shape, And downward fell into a grovelling swine?” The Trial of Oscar Wilde From the Shorthand Reports 2012-02-19T03:00:17.513Z I don't wonder that he whined and grovelled and submitted, abjectly, to their demands. Out of a Labyrinth 2012-02-17T03:00:38.887Z What could the abject, grovelling, brow-beaten creature want, coming here to bother? The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z No; but he had mistaken a vile grovelling feeling born of ignoble sensuality for love, and that feeling could run in harness in perfect accord side by side with hatred. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z It was a sword tied over her head to force her to grovel down upon her knees. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z But would the King admit this; or would he frown on the elder, despite his grovelling, because of the sins of the audacious junior? My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z How he would have snapped his fingers at Clovis and Alga�--mean grovelling worms--with their ridiculous testament which was not to be the last! The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z The pugnacious and low-souled Agla� could only perceive a lady of high rank, who, out of cowardice, abdicated her position to grovel like a beggar in the dirt. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z We may be aware that we are grovelling and vile, and deserve to be held up to the contempt of our fellows in our native ugliness. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z For the thousandth time, as she twisted in the great chair, my lady wondered whether it was really too late to humble herself, to grovel in the dust, and make confession. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z Though he had held himself erect whilst others grovelled; though his courage had remained unshaken whilst others quaked and fawned; how little--how very little--it had been given to him to accomplish! My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z Was he to grovel in the mud, and accept her humiliating terms? The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z More than ever was he disgusted with the absent chatelaine, who could only implore, and writhe, and groan, and grovel on the ground in intervals of stony glaring. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z For money they barter truth and love; do violence to the most beautiful feelings, to gain possession of the sordid metal that fetters us to the grovelling earth in its disgraceful chains! Tales From the 'Phantasus', etc. of Ludwig Tieck 2012-02-13T03:00:19.620Z Europeans do not meet with anything of the grovelling deference to which we are accustomed in India. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z All the sneaking instincts; all the groveling, crawling instincts unite and blend in this one crime called perjury. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z For these low and groveling thoughts, for this contradiction of the word and vicar of God, this man was imprisoned for many years. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z A pack of grovelling cowards! fine weather friends. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z By associating with Socrates and Plato one would not necessarily become a groveling wretch. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:58.623Z The conclusion reached by the writer is that without faith in God, woman's love grovels in the mire. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z Human nature is so selfish, when left to its own guidance, that it needs the purifying influences of religion to lift the soul from grovelling in the dust. The Monctons A Novel: Volume 2 (of 2) 2012-02-11T03:03:50.943Z Without that they fall, and groveling die in weeds and dust. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:47.297Z He had been weak, unnerved; had groaned and grovelled, forgetting his name and lineage; had all but been lured to submit to degradation that night among the enchanted trees. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z Dear Mrs. Cotes, I grovel in the dust—so ashamed am I to have made no response to your so generous bounty and to have left you unthanked and unhonoured. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z In the presence of the king they fell upon their knees, and before the priest they groveled in the very dust. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z Ah! if your villainy had proved successful, and you were revelling in wealth and splendour, instead of grovelling there beneath the lash of an awakened conscience, where would be your repentance? The Monctons A Novel: Volume 2 (of 2) 2012-02-11T03:03:50.943Z Worthy the Youth, I ween, to rest On the fair swellings of her breast, Worthy to hush her inmost fears, And kiss away her struggling tears: For never grovelling spirit stole A woman's unpolluted soul! The Isle of Palms and Other Poems 2012-02-04T03:00:15.103Z Do men with brutes an equal dullness share, Or cuts yon' grovelling mole the midway air? The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume II (of III) 2012-01-10T03:00:15.980Z My dear H. G. Wells, You reduce me to mere gelatinous grovel. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z The translator is often tempted to elevate a too grovelling sentiment, to �sharpen a point� here and there, to trick out a commonplace with some borrowed modern embellishment. The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam 2012-01-08T03:00:15.553Z Now she grovels in bondage, loaded with French chains. Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z In place of the groveling worm the preachers make you out to be, you're Kipling's 'gentleman unafraid,' taking a gentlemanly gamble with a mythical creator. Loaded Dice 2012-01-04T03:00:36.343Z How he had grovelled before her when the truth was known; what shameful efforts he had made to remedy what he had considered at the outset a woman's passing whim! The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z She wanted to kiss his hand, but he hurried from the woman and left her groveling behind him.... The Azure Rose A Novel 2011-12-31T03:00:18.657Z What must a woman have been through to want to grovel at this time of day in such uncleanness? Notes of a Son and Brother 2011-12-29T03:00:14.087Z He clasped her knees, he grovelled before her, and kissed her feet—or, to be exact, her boots. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z They come out of doorways at you, and in grovelling whispers beg of you to come with them and see all the wickedness of Paris. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z And in her moments of anger this same Nadina Lubimoff beat the servants in her Palace, as though they were still serfs, and forced her maids to grovel at her feet. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z Would you have me weep, tear my hair, put ashes on my head and grovel in the dust because the biggest villain and coward and beast that ever lived in human shape is dead? By Right of Sword 2011-12-22T03:00:24.563Z And yet my life is so low, habitually, that when I am called upon to put my knowledge into practice I am as superstitious as anybody else and grovel instead of soaring. Notes of a Son and Brother 2011-12-29T03:00:14.087Z He dressed mechanically, his memory groping through the mists of the preceding night, mists that reeked with misery, with shameful groveling, with manhood profaned. The Lash 2011-12-20T03:00:32.457Z And she groveled in abject self-derision to think that even she could not be sure of her child's legitimacy. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z Never a night goes by that does not see some stricken girl or woman grovelling on the floor of her chamber in abject misery alone and uncomforted. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z For the world can hardly afford that these people should merely feed and grovel in the sun, when all the tillage of the tropics lies fitted to their hand. A Trip to Cuba 2011-12-05T03:00:49.610Z And as the cards were dead against her now, she decided on a strategic grovel of pathos and brandy. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z Rādhā: Like to the tool that trims the jewels of her toes, Gokula's darling grovelled on the ground: Unceasing tears were flowing down his face, How many ways my love besought me! Vidy?pati: Bang?ya pad?bali; songs of the love of R?dh? and Krishna 2011-12-02T03:00:26.297Z You almost feel sorry for the poor wretch as he whimpered and wrote groveling letters to his soon-to-be widow. Catherine the Great Rides to Glory in Bio: Manuela Hoelterhoff 2011-12-01T02:19:01Z It is heard groveling and growling among the bass instruments, like some disturbed animal. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z On the other hand, such a notion could only be entertained where a grovelling or anthropomorphic idea has prevailed, or is cherished amongst a credulous people. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z Yes, it does," said Mrs. Henry Harper, with a further grovel, "if it happened. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z She who might have no bed except his bosom, Now grovels on the ground,— As if the full round moon lay fallen asunder In a withered campak garland. Vidy?pati: Bang?ya pad?bali; songs of the love of R?dh? and Krishna 2011-12-02T03:00:26.297Z I need not add that in a matrimonial way he is simply groveled to. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z So I gratefully grovel for everything—and for your beautiful and generous inquiry of Skinner ... more than even anything else. The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z Haven't we grovelled enough in the mud outside of the cathedral? The Transgression of Andrew Vane a novel 2011-11-17T03:00:37.293Z The stories told of him suggest grovelling devoutness combined with very easy morals, a phenomenon familiar to the student of mediæval Catholicism. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z Swayne was not to be outshone in the art of grovelling by any of his own species of fellow-worm, but he did not grovel unnecessarily. Diana Tempest, Volume I (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:36.223Z Starting suddenly from his grovelling posture, he cried, fixing his eyes on De Vessey with a searching glance,— "What brings thee hither?" The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z It needs God's call, God's revelation, and God's power, to lift the heart of man above this present world, for man is a grovelling creature,—alienated from heaven, and allied to earth. Notes on the Book of Genesis 2011-11-05T02:00:10.317Z There was nothing grovelling, or low, or meanly selfish, that came near the head or the heart of Mr. Calhoun. Homes of American Statesmen With Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive Sketches 2011-11-04T02:00:19.293Z If you can do an all-important thing for your fellows which you believe no one else can do, and are without ambition for opportunity, are you not a poor grovelling creature? The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z A man who all his life can grovel before his fellow-creatures, may as well do a little grovelling before his Creator at the last, if anything is to be got by it. Diana Tempest, Volume I (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:36.223Z The thick-haired "husky" of the Eskimos has outwardly little in common with the small and almost hairless canines that grovel under foot in Mexico. Climatic Changes Their Nature and Causes 2011-10-28T02:00:24.840Z He did not grovel in the earthly and disgusting, as one of our "artistic" critics has said above. Rambles with John Burroughs 2011-10-22T02:00:31.317Z His stile is dry, stiff, grovelling, and impure. Deformities of Samuel Johnson, Selected from his Works 2011-10-18T02:00:19.057Z Though the slaves of old were very degraded, they were not as low and grovelling as those of our day. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z "I meant that," Dr. Lavendar said, stroking the poor, gray head grovelling against his knee. Dr. Lavendar's People 2011-10-13T02:00:52.167Z You may grovel in the earth till you become an animal, pray till habit makes you a monk, and play till you are nothing better than a doll. The Fisher Girl 2011-10-13T02:00:46.980Z He grovels in the earthly and disgusting parts of human life and experience. Rambles with John Burroughs 2011-10-22T02:00:31.317Z Such is the low, grovelling idea they generally have of Christianity. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z They both practised the most rigorous penance, professed to aspire after absolute purity, but in their conduct and principles they were grovelling, intriguing, profligate and ambitious. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z How can Humanity ever be unspeakably holy so long as one half of it grovels in dreams of an unspeakably holy God? The New Paul and Virginia Positivism on an Island 2011-10-08T02:00:25.133Z Even our public schools, that favorite emblem of our omniscience, have been declared by authority to merit interest but by no means grovelling admiration on the part of the effete peoples of Europe. Search-Light Letters 2011-10-06T02:00:43.957Z Charlie showed his hopeless ignorance by saying that the Rhine reminded him of the Vaal River, and he seemed to take more interest in that grovelling fancy than in anything he saw. Luck at the Diamond Fields 2011-10-06T02:00:43.067Z He was emphatically an oasis in this sterile land—a solitary example of a highly cultivated mind among many millions of men grovelling in ignorance. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z Every one here has to grovel to somebody or to something—and no doubt it’s all beastly. Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z We deprecate such grovelling servility in the people as much as we pity the pride of the nobles. Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume II (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:34.837Z From this time the contest resembled nothing so much as a "grovel" behind goals for a touch down. Wrestling and Wrestlers: Biographical Sketches of Celebrated Athletes of the Northern Ring; to Which is Added Notes on Bull and Badger Baiting 2011-09-30T02:00:19.420Z In the last ranks was the grovelling, confused mass of convicts. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z And the youngest of these seven sons bore a very curious name; for men called him Assipattle, which means, "He who grovels among the ashes." The Scottish Fairy Book 2011-09-27T02:00:17.480Z “I never saw such a person, either, for not ‘recognising,’ let alone for not ‘grovelling.’ Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z He insisted that love is not a crime; that men and women should be proudly natural; that they need not grovel on the earth and cover their faces for shame. Walt Whitman An Address 2011-09-26T02:00:30.337Z Sawyer, like the coward he was, threw himself down on the floor of the tent and groveled at Ned’s feet. Boy Scouts in the Northwest Fighting Forest Fires 2011-09-22T02:00:25.017Z The groveling Bill now managed to reach out 152 a hand, planning to catch Eleanor by the ankle and trip her. Polly in New York 2011-09-18T02:00:27.103Z They heard the shout, and turned round, and they both laughed aloud in derision when they saw that it was only the boy who grovelled in the ashes who pursued them. The Scottish Fairy Book 2011-09-27T02:00:17.480Z Just because I don’t choose to grovel on the floor looking for your money. The Motor Maids' School Days 2011-09-17T02:00:33.303Z Miss Ellis! you will not assemble the servants to see me groveling upon the earth?' The Wanderer (Volume 1 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:27.667Z The poor grovelling wretches that call themselves his fellow creatures, sink into nothingness before him, as if beings of another order! The Wanderer (Volume 2 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:26.867Z If ever there was in the annals of man a figure that superstitious mysticism combined with grovelling interests to annihilate, it was the figure of the pure-minded, self-sacrificing, intrepid shepherdess of Domremy. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z |
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