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How to use curtsy in a sentence

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She did a funny little curtsy which Josh and Silver couldn't help but laugh at.
She swept out of the room, and the maid, after bobbing in a curtsy, followed.
A young seventeen year old boy bowed next to him, while a thirteen year old girl did a curtsy.
She gripped tightly on her pinafore, creasing it more than any lady would have approved of, and bobbed into a curtsy.
Triliny grinned and walked up to Kathryn, giving a slight curtsy and smiling at the girl's expression of disgust.
I approached my father as usual, and fell in to a deep curtsy before his feet.
I blinked and dropped a curtsy, which seemed to satisfy my father for the moment.
She attempted to curtsy, but ended up keeling over sidewise, as she was already sitting on the ground.
I could hear the rustle of the maid's woolen skirts as she bobbed a curtsy.
Fussing with her hair, Gwendolyn rose from the couch and gave a wobbly curtsy.
Being monarch brings with it overwhelming duties and obligations, not the least of which is that your people must find you worthy enough to bow and curtsy to.
Then the clouds curtsy in, the rain kneels upon the land, and the weather knocks them back a whole day and a half.
A few minutes later Grace rejoined the cast on stage for the curtain call, stepping forwards with Faust to curtsy once, twice, three times to a deafening applause.
Each of the girls dipped a small curtsy when their name was called.
Turning around, she gave a formal curtsy to the Lord of Ghent.
Out of long habit and the conduct that my training had ingrained in me, I immediately dropped a curtsy, despite having been caught off guard by the unexpected introduction.
The bride was having kittens because she didn't know how to curtsy but, as the groom said, who does?
Creshkoff crept behind the bird, silently dropped her body into a straight-backed curtsy, and scooped it up in both hands.
As far as the curtsy goes, I only accept one from little girls who come to levees in rhinestone tiaras and pink dresses!
Traditionally men would bow and women would make a curtsy, bending the knees while drawing one leg back.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Want nothing better than to curtsy and kowtow when I flung out a gracious order?
There was a tremble in her voice as she slipped from the davenport and bobbed a curtsy.
The queen made a curtsy, less from etiquette than because her knees were sinking under her.
Dorothy nodded gravely and the Queen made a curtsy, after which she became quite friendly with the little girl.
His lordship gave me an indulgent look and acknowledged my curtsy very graciously.
All women, whatever their husband's rank, must curtsy to a Royal Prince.
And with a curtsy and a smile she would end this sort of colloquy.
The little girl took it smilingly, made me a curtsy, and went on.
There is always some one higher up to whom German women must curtsy.
In less than a minute Eudosia had made her curtsy, and was surrounded, in a corner, by a bevy of young friends, all silent together, and all dying to see me.
Then, I don't know why, something moved me to make him a deep curtsy as he backed out of the room, leaving me suddenly impressed, not only with him but with myself too.
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