subserviently :

Search Words
You can search or browse for words

subserviently


  • r  in an obsequious manner

  • For some reason, that small incident triggered the frustrations of Montgomery's Negroes, who for years had bent subserviently beneath the prejudices of the white community.
  • For some reason, that small incident triggered the frustrations of Montgomery's Negroes, who for years had bent subserviently beneath the prejudices of the white community.
Quotes

  • Yukio Hatoyama in Bloomberg
    We want to move away from US dependency to a more equal alliance,party Secretary General Yukio Hatoyama said in an interview in Tokyo yesterday. "We've followed the US subserviently in the past."
  • Daniel Lapin in CBS News
    The victim bonds subserviently and forever with the person who digs them up, usually the person who drugged them,Lapin says.

Bee Dictionary: Search, browse, look at common errors, idioms and more.