Bowing and Turning

Bowing

Bowing adjective - Bending downward or forward.

Turning and bowing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Turning" instead an adjective "Bowing".

Nearby Words: bow, bowed

Turning

Turning noun - A movement in a new direction.

Bowing and turning are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bowing" instead an adjective "Turning".

Nearby Words: turn, turned, turner, turnery

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / Left Behind Unlike Jesus, who resisted the temptations (i.e., turning stones into bread, throwing himself from the highest building and bowing down to Lucifer), Carpathia falls to all three temptations.
  • When demanding an explanation, Droopy's son shows a recording of the fight in "super slow motion" which is basically the two bowing, Droopy turning into a blur around McWolf, then stopping, then McWolf flying out the window.
    Source: Fight Unscene
  • Trailers Always Spoil It even shows the scene with her turning around and all of China bowing to her.
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