He "kowtowed" some more, and at the answer of the chattering savage we looked at Annie. ❋ Rex Ellingwood Beach (1913)
Trollope returned to England from Australia in 1872 and, disgusted by the unscrupulousness and greed he found one of whose features was easily secured mortgages, he wrote a satire attacking the shady financiers and those who kowtowed to them. ❋ Unknown (2012)
Expect, in years to come, celebrations of Pritchard's anniversary, when children re-enact the moment this humble, animal-loving lad stood up in the Commons to declare: "That background gives me a backbone, it gives me a thick skin and I am not going to be kowtowed by the whips on an issue that I feel passionately about." ❋ Unknown (2011)
Then, the next year, with a broad stroke, the school board kowtowed to a few Hickory soccer moms and removed the reading program that provided the only major incentive to read! ❋ Unknown (2010)
Sure, pols cravenly kowtowed to the tabloid press, particularly the Murdoch papers. ❋ Robert Teitelman (2011)
My point was that someone will find fault and offense in any choice and that we should be mindful and do our best to be gracious humans to one another (which goes both ways), we cannot avoid an opposing opinion and we should not be kowtowed into behavior simply to placate. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Too bad CBS kowtowed to the so called “savior with a smile” in Tim Tebow. ❋ Unknown (2010)
AND MORE RESISTANCE: Even Obama, who has kowtowed to Netanyahu for years, struck back against being insulted and demeaned -- and more important, thousands of Americans made clear they too believe in a peace settlement based on the 1967 boundaries with mutually agreed land swaps. ❋ Rabbi Arthur Waskow (2011)
Just as the Labour government kowtowed at every turn, so the coalition – and Cable in particular – will be scrutinised closely by News Corp to ensure that it does the decent thing. ❋ John Kampfner (2010)
When Putin expressed support for Total's investments in Russia, De Margerie kowtowed before the tape recorders. ❋ Christopher Helman (2011)
Respected governors have declined to run, and those who are in the race have kowtowed to the extreme anti-government, intolerant, socially conservative, anti-science, anti-immigrant and Islamophobic politics of what has now become the base vote of the GOP. ❋ James Zogby (2011)
Rep Ross has relinquished any semblance of leadership, and has kowtowed to lobbyists and misinformation. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Over the last 30 years, Yale has kowtowed to political correctness to such an extent that, in 1995, the university was willing to give up a gift of $20 million because the donors had the audacity to insist that the money be spent on a traditional Western civilization curriculum instead of some mismash of multiculturalism. ❋ Unknown (2011)
I am tired of military leaders being kowtowed to as if they were gods. ❋ Unknown (2010)
I love your cojones in not being kowtowed into NOT meeting with this group of businessmen. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Half the problems we have today are caused by an excess of attention to the opinions and carryings-on of people who have in no way earned the right by achievement or election or any other criteria to be heard on any subject at any time, let alone kowtowed to. ❋ Unknown (2010)
If you don't kowtow to the [boss], you'll [be out] of [a job]. ❋ Rod Brock (2006)
Please kowtow to the [Leprechaun] Queen, or she will promtly send you to the [cookie] [dungeon] and kill you. Have fun! ❋ Queen Bloristuter (2008)
Please kowtow to the [Leprechaun] Queen, or she will promtly send you to the [cookie] [dungeon] and kill you. Have fun! ❋ Queen Bloristuter (2008)
