How To Use obsequiousness In A Sentence
- Without an exception these hangers-on are a shallow, mean-spirited bunch of bourgeoise no-counts, who mistake philosophical declamation for conversation and obsequiousness for love.
- For a certain portion of the passengers had the unmistakable excursion air: the half-jocular manner towards each other, the local facetiousness which is so offensive to uninterested fellow-travelers, that male obsequiousness about ladies 'shawls and reticules, the clumsy pretense of gallantry with each other's wives, the anxiety about the company luggage and the company health. Baddeck, and That Sort of Thing
- The stark statement of the facts was followed by a panegyric which was the soul and model of obsequiousness. THE SCAR
- An uncatholic national feeling had been aroused some years before in New York, assuming under Bishop Connolly all obsequiousness to that prelate and zeal for his honor; under Bishop Du Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 1, January 1886
- And—being human—we responded in kind, seeking out dogs for their obsequiousness and unconditional devotion. From the Cave to the Kennel
- Great player that he is, the obsequiousness towards Tendulkar can grate. India's future is so bright they gotta wear shades | Barney Ronay
- Make note of the incoherent speech, grammatical errors, cutesy nicknames with reporters, and crankiness from the president and obsequiousness from the press.
- Public support can urge Republicans to repel policy and political risks of inaction and obsequiousness to Tea Party agendas. Bradford Kane: Lessons From the Debt Ceiling Crisis: Bipartisanship in the Tea Party Era
- I think of, you have a lot of night to come below fair door the government official of beg, their obsequiousness artful tongue should compare money baldicoot brillant and decuple.
- He says the last Labour government "made mistakes", but it wasn't mistakes it made by adopting its ideological obsequiousness to big business. Letters: Ed Miliband listened – what did he learn?
