Grovelings example sentences
Related (9): submissive, obsequious, fawning, sycophantic, servile, begging, cringing, toadying, abject
groveling
adjective
grovelling (adjective) · groveling (adjective)
- acting obsequiously in order to obtain forgiveness or favor:
- obsequious behavior aimed at obtaining forgiveness or favor:
grov·el
verb
groveling (present participle)
- lie or crawl abjectly on the ground with one's face downward:
- act in an obsequious way in order to obtain someone's forgiveness or favor:
Synonyms
crawl, creep, cringe, crouch, kneel, fawn, kowtow, toady, truckle, flatter, court, woo, crawl, creep, blandish"Grovelings" Example Sentences
1. The CEO's grovelings to the board of directors did not save his job.2. His grovelings to his ex-girlfriend only made her more annoyed.
3. The politician's grovelings to the public were seen as insincere.
4. The employee's grovelings to his boss were embarrassing to witness.
5. I refuse to engage in grovelings just to get ahead in my career.
6. His grovelings to the customer were futile, as they had already decided not to buy.
7. Her grovelings to her in-laws were unnecessary and viewed as desperate.
8. The athlete's grovelings to the coach fell on deaf ears.
9. The student's grovelings to the teacher did not improve his grade.
10. The grovelings of the beggars on the street were heartbreaking.
11. The performer's grovelings to the audience only made them lose respect.
12. The journalist's grovelings to the source were necessary to get the story.
13. The employee's incessant grovelings annoyed his coworkers.
14. The politician's grovelings to the wealthy donors were seen as pandering.
15. The manager's grovelings to the higher-ups were an attempt to save his job.
16. Her grovelings to her parents were genuine and heartfelt.
17. The salesman's grovelings to the prospect were successful in closing the deal.
18. The CEO's grovelings to the shareholders were seen as a last ditch effort.
19. The grovelings of the prisoner to the guard were ignored.
20. The employee's grovelings to the boss were viewed as brown-nosing.
21. The politician's grovelings to the lobbyists were unethical.
22. The student's grovelings to the professor were not appreciated.
23. Her grovelings to her significant other were seen as pitiful.
24. The actor's grovelings to the director were necessary in order to land the role.
25. The employee's grovelings to the customers were seen as unprofessional.
26. The politician's grovelings to the special interest groups were disgraceful.
27. The singer's grovelings to the record label were a result of desperation.
28. The lawyer's grovelings to the judge were necessary to win the case.
29. The grovelings of the thief to the police were seen as insincere.
30. The employee's constant grovelings to the boss were seen as annoying.