There wasn't room for any of the usual extravagant kowtowing.

He made it known that he wouldn't forgive any kowtowing.

I am not entitled to all this kowtowing.

No kowtowing by anyone to anyone, all right?

(see the kowtowing of the state over the early stages of the hacking scandal).

No more of this bloody kowtowing.

The waiting, the kowtowing, was over.

Most of those interviewed find relatively little racism, though a few do speak of class prejudice: wealthier residents, they said, expect some kowtowing.

Wheezer did some heavy kowtowing.

Kowtowing, or kneeling and bowing so deeply that one's forehead is touching the floor, is practiced during worship at temples.

In this wedding there would be no kowtowing in front of a fire, no stepping over a horse's saddle, no three-day sitting for the bride.

They complained hotly in a letter to The New York Times that "there is something bigoted" in my objection to such kowtowing.

Selective kowtowing is in order with the current "A Midsummer Night's Dream" from Fox Searchlight, though not necessarily where one might have anticipated.

For most of the last century-ever since the last emperor left the Forbidden City-the nation that invented kowtowing has set aside the habit except for moments of unusual gravity or emotional significance.

Because of Celine's stature as an artist and her kowtowing to the Chinese government after the Tiananmen Square bloodbath, she has the leverage to determine whether Alice's mother gets her visa renewed, as well as the money to finance whatever makeshift family might be forced into being.

For more than 40 years, we have kowtowed to Washington.

I want to step out and have important people kowtow to me.

"And we are not going to kowtow to one side or the other."

But Wilson had done everything short of kowtowing to change his mind.

I'm not going to kowtow and have children on computers.

Again, the British government has talked a good game, while kowtowing to the money men.

Good; it's about time that we stopped kowtowing to the right.

For what else is going to give you the right not to kowtow to the boss?

We were just getting ready to head back to Kowtow when you started to wake up.

I didn't kowtow to him like the rest of the people here.

What is more, a President might come along to whom one preferred not to kowtow.

That might explain why so many people kowtow to Edward, though.

I would not kowtow to this common idea that women fall apart when things get tough.

No bosses to bow down to or kids to kowtow to.

They are still close to their banks, but the bankers kowtow to them, not the other way around.

It would have never occurred to me that the map led to Kowtow.

In modern times, usage of the kowtow has become much reduced.

He knelt and placed his hands on the floor in a deep kowtow.

"Human nature, in the large, will take the view that he kowtowed to save his life.

Some people like to burn incense and kowtow to the book.

This ritual has become more commonly known in the West as kowtow.

The men looked at one another, threw down their swords and tried to kowtow.

His discourse also lasted about an hour, after which they both kowtowed again and took their leave.

Everyone else ultimately has to kowtow to the carriers to some degree.

From this point on, Moss will never again kowtow to prejudice.