American English pronunciation
How to pronounce kneeling
IPA transcription: ['nilɪŋ]
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Noun
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supporting yourself on your knees
Verb
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rest one's weight on one's knees
“In church you have to kneel during parts of the service”
Usage examples
- Its beard and kneeling posture distinguish it from standard moai.
- A smiling boy kneeling in a forest
- Woman wearing black and kneeling on rollerskates with deer face antlers on top of her helmet.
- A football player kneeling down in a field with a football in his hands
- The Andover had a kneeling landing gear to make ramp loading easier.
- The kneeling variation was performed by Booker T who calls it the "Book End".
- The two kneeling figures represent Love and Hope, while the central figure symbolises Humanity.