Sentences

obsequience in a sentence

n.

Definition

Obsequience refers to excessive willingness to serve or please others, often resulting in submissive behavior.

Sample Sentences

  1. His obsequience to the demands of his boss often left his colleagues feeling resentful.
  2. The student's obsequience to the teacher's every request demonstrated a desire for approval.
  3. In a world where obsequience is often rewarded, true leadership can be a rare quality.
  4. Her obsequience was so pronounced that it made others question her authenticity.
  5. The king's court was filled with sycophants who thrived on obsequience rather than genuine loyalty.

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