- depleted, powerless. At the end, I was down on the
floor on my
knees groveling and
pleading with him".
Winfrey became so
depressed that on September...
-
Irish Diaspora. In the book,
Coogan had
written that
Dudley Edwards had "
grovelled to and
hypocritically ingratiated herself with the
English establishment...
-
March 2010). "Gerard Butler's
school pal on how
Hollywood star
phoned to
grovel after branding her a
flirt on TV".
Daily Record.
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February 2013...
- down, they
grovel, and I intend, with the help of
Closey and a few others, to make them
grovel. The
outcry was instantaneous. The word "
grovel" had sinister...
- an
imperceptible degradation to
solitary self-indulgence". The
gluttons grovel in the mud by themselves,
sightless and
heedless of
their neighbors, symbolising...
- his
predecessor as "cruel and despotic, even mad".
Seneca was
prone to "
grovelling flattery" of
whoever reigned at the time. His
experience under Caligula...
-
apologetic but said he
could do
nothing when
Cicero brought himself to
grovel in the proconsul's tent.
Everyone seemed to have
abandoned Cicero. After...
-
unbearable work of
flattery to the
loathsome Nero,
mocking a man that
Seneca groveled to for years. The
historical novel Chariot of the Soul by
Linda Proud features...
- waned.
Muzik described the
sound of UK
techno at this time as "dutiful
grovelling at the
altar of
American techno with a
total unwillingness to compromise...
- his
designs and to
enforce his rule upon
their fellow countrymen while groveling low themselves." He used the term
again in an
address to both
houses of...