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How to use curtsies in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word curtsies? Here are some examples.

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How did this girl know to give half curtsies to princesses and duchesses upon introduction in an informal situation?
And she is pretty elastic in the part, mixing dutiful curtsies of regret with glimmers of saucy defiance.
All week, the top seeds answered what once seemed like dated questions related to the queen, the royal family, curtsies and bows.
But manual scoreboards have gone the way of standing room and curtsies to the royal box this year.
As she walked on the grounds, a welcome line of players included Martina Navratilova, the Williams sisters, Roger Federer and Andy Roddick and there were assorted bows and curtsies.
No curtsies or bows will be required for Lady McCartney.
Dancers, in the order of their social position, often performed versions with especially choreographed figures, or floor patterns, and prefaced the dance with stylized bows and curtsies to partners and spectators.
Examples from Classical Literature
When we had made our curtsies to the Empress she desired that we should go round and be presented to His Majesty.
We saw them going toward the house, and exchanged bows and curtsies at a distance, but did not join them.
A coloured servant would have opened the parlour, ushered us in, and with smiles and curtsies requested us to be seated.
The poor creature, I warrant, was as full of curtsies, as if I had been her godmother.
She dropped me one of her curtsies, which were extraordinary taking.
The curtsies of these German princesses are indeed quite wonderful.
Then amid grins and chuckles and bobbing of curtsies he drove away, leaving ecstasy and nudging elbows and little jumps of joy behind.
An old lady in a black dress and a cap, who curtsies up and down, and expresses herself ever so well.
It was full of bobbing curtsies and racing and scampering about the room.
Come along all of you, and make your best bows and curtsies.
She curtsies with a languishing air, as if to say, 'You are come at last.
She curtsies to Graeme and with a warning look at Granahan goes into room.
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