curtsy in a sentence
n.
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Definition
A curtsy is a formal gesture of respect or greeting made by bending the knees and lowering the body, typically performed by women in the presence of royalty or dignitaries.
Sample Sentences
- She performed a graceful curtsy in front of the queen.
- The actress took a curtsy after her stunning performance on stage.
- He was surprised when she offered a curtsy instead of a handshake.
- During the royal event, the guests were required to curtsy when greeting the monarch.
- Her curtsy was so elegant that it captivated everyone in the room.