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I was mortified and grovellingly apologetic for fear of an online bloodbath.

Booker-thon 2006 The Emperor's Children by Claire Messud 2006

I was mortified and grovellingly apologetic for fear of an online bloodbath.

61 entries from August 2006 2006

I was mortified and grovellingly apologetic for fear of an online bloodbath.

Booker-thon 2006 The Emperor's Children by Claire Messud 2006

Hussein and grovellingly mewed on about how even now little boys are named for you.. and we do not stop until “Jerusalem”.

Channel 4: How to Privatise a Channel in One Easy Lesson 2007

She was the first to hear the children outside the bothy in the snow but refused to let them in until they grovellingly apologised to each member of staff.

Risk Assessment in the 70s. 2006

Also: no one who knows anything at all about Belle would ever pair her name with the word “grovellingly.”

Marriage Equality, Marital Rape and No-Fault Divorce 2005

This was the sum, then, for which he had grovellingly compounded -- under an agreement sealed by a supreme exchange of remarks.

The Finer Grain Henry James 1879

Temple '-- nor grovellingly and superstitiously elevate them to a place of importance and of power in the Christian life which Christ never meant them to fill.

Expositions of Holy Scripture St. John Chapters I to XIV Alexander Maclaren 1868

A Nigerian woman wins the visa lottery and meets a guy in Connecticut who turns out to be Dave Bell in reverse: an upper-class American who is grovellingly obsessed with all things third world, and who has a "list of countries where he went to gawk at the lives of poor people who could never gawk back at his life" ( "The Thing Around Your Neck").

Bibliobibuli 2009

So what does this tell us of John McCain’s appreciation - or respect - for the popular will (especially of his party) that he so grovellingly slurped up the endorsement of Florida’s Senator Mel Martinez last week?

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