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Vocabulary Entry
kneeling
|verb • noun
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V
verb
The action of being in a position where one or both knees are on the ground.
Example Sentences
"He was kneeling to tie his shoes."
"They knelt in prayer at the church."
"The child is kneeling to pick up a toy."
N
noun
The act of bending the knee, often as a sign of respect or submission.
Example Sentences
"Her kneeling during the ceremony was a sign of reverence."
"Kneeling can be a gesture of humility."
"The athlete performed a kneeling pose after winning the match."