obsequiously

IPA: ʌbsˈikwiʌsɫi

Examples of "obsequiously" in Sentences

Tina raised her hand, ducking her head obsequiously.
On the bridge, a Ferengi hurried over to Bok, crouching obsequiously.
The upwardly moral children of the bourgeoisie are obsequiously, uncompromisingly virtuous.
Pikoli's lawyers did not agree that he should have "obsequiously" obeyed Mbeki over the time frame of Selebi's arrest.
Erect as a Buckingham Palace guard, he gets his laughs with his eyes, endlessly bulging at the Prime Minister's lapses, and with his obsequiously dominating tone of voice.
And by the way, just as these politicians flattered, overlooked, and cosseted Murdoch in desperate pursuit and defense of their own self-interest -- the way schoolyard victims are obsequiously and tail-waggingly respectful to schoolyard bullies -- so too did both the Labor and Conservative parties coddle the indigenous Murdochs of Egypt, Tunisia, Libya and Syria.