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Grovelling meaning
present participle and gerund of grovel
Synonyms of Grovelling
Example sentences (13)
Far from being praised, Greig was forced to issue a grovelling apology for his ‘careless and harmful Twitter actions’.
The coach NEEDS TO LIKE YOU, so even if it means grovelling at his feet and giving him all the credit.
Yet this hasn’t necessarily turned the husbands into grovelling grateful who hurriedly prepare their ‘benefactor’s’ meals!
Blake Lively issued a grovelling apology for an ill-advised jibe about photoshop before Catherine's diagnosis was revealed.
In a scandal that has rocked the country, Marius issued a grovelling statement earlier this month, apologising for attacking his 'girlfriend' Rebecca Helberg Arntsen, and citing his mental health diagnosis as a factor.
When it transpired that not only was the event not as advertised but it also hadn't stocked enough chocolate to feed the crowds, parents called the police on organiser Billy Coull who was recorded grovelling to the mob.
Footage shows the pair, both wearing surgical masks to hide their faces, making a grovelling apology and following local customs by clasping their hands in a prayer motion.
Lofthouse later issued a grovelling apology, telling DailyMail.
Lee's grovelling email contains an admission he was behind the “inappropriate language” which has “hindered Darryl’s chances of a university place”.
This grovelling was regarded by many Brexiteers as a national humiliation.
Bernard pleads grovelling for a second chance, but Helmholtz welcomes the opportunity to be an individual.
The comedian interrupted the message to call the Prince a "little grovelling bastard".
Upon arriving in Flensburg, Albert Speer found Keitel to be grovelling to Dönitz in the same way he had grovelled to Hitler.