genuflecting in a sentence

Examples

1. Visitors seem transfixed by the bejeweled animals, who peer back through glassy eyes that often contain an image, such as a genuflecting Christ or an American eagle.
2. He also painted in that church the figures in the Altar of Saint Pius, including a " Genuflecting Pope with Saints and the Child Jesus ".
3. Genuflecting before the bishop of the diocese to which one belongs was treated as obligatory in editions of the " Caeremoniale Episcoporum " earlier than that of 1985.
4. But his popularity aside, one wonders if these endless shows don't actually numb people to Picasso's art, making obeisance routine, like genuflecting in church.
5. It is tempting for candidates to try to curry favor with primary voters by genuflecting to local concerns, but some observers urge that if they can avoid it, they should.
6. It was a four-window display that lined the store's Fifth Avenue windows with a tableau of imps, genuflecting elves, humanized animals, glowing bugs and wizened trees.
7. Once again, the United States finds itself in a position of genuflecting before OPEC, begging that the oil nations not choose to slow down production when they meet Jan . 17.
8. But you can't condemn the aesthetic of the sensory jolt, while genuflecting to it as deeply as " 15 Minutes " does, and make the indictment stick.
9. Tsugawa added that his greatest hope for the movie is that it inspire Japan's politicians to quit genuflecting to Washington and demand a retrial for the Tokyo tribunal's defendants.
10. Among the works in the interior, include a main altarpiece canvas by Bernardino di Mariotto depicting the " Madonna and St John with a genuflecting Mary Magdalen an St Bernardine ".