Examples of kneel in a Sentence

She was kneeling on the floor beside her child. He was kneeling in front of the altar and praying.

Recent Examples on the Web Kanye appears bearing a black suitcase, but steps back to allow his ex-wife to kneel to the floor and do the honors. — Vogue, 29 Apr. 2022 His only way out is through the guidance of his beloved acting teacher, Gene, who is then pulled inside the nightmare and is forced to kneel in the middle of some wasteland and beg for his life. — New York Times, 27 Apr. 2022 The Supreme Court will tackle a dispute between public school officials and a former high school football coach who wanted to kneel and pray on the field after games. — Jessica Gresko, ajc, 25 Apr. 2022 The Supreme Court will tackle a dispute between public school officials and a former high school football coach who wanted to kneel and pray on the field after games. — Jessica Gresko, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 Apr. 2022 The Supreme Court has agreed to hear another religious rights claim from a conservative Christian, this time to decide whether a former high school football coach had a free-speech right to kneel and lead postgame prayers at the 50-yard line. — Los Angeles Times, 14 Jan. 2022 For years, the coach would kneel at the center of the field following games and lead students in prayer. — Jessica Gresko, ajc, 25 Apr. 2022 For years, the coach would kneel at the center of the field following games and lead students in prayer. — Jessica Gresko, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 Apr. 2022 If a funeral procession is passing through a town or village, the people, who may not have known the dead soldier, kneel down on either side of the road. — From Cnn Opinion, CNN, 23 Mar. 2022 See More

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