| His discretion took on the look of poltroonery and he groveled in shame. |
| He groveled on the ground and then springing up went careering off through some bushes. |
| Simply glancing at it, you groveled hand and foot in Belial's grip. |
| He has since apologized, groveled even, for his lack of verbal self-control. |
| They groveled to the females before every song and it was just a lame rock performance. |
| I remembered how, as a younger man, I would never have groveled or whined for any reason. |
