genuflected

• The two men fell in behind others and entered, dipped a fingertip in holy water, walked down the narrow center aisle, genuflected, made the sign of the cross, and entered a pew made of hardwood where they knelt and closed their eyes in prayer. —  EQMM,September-October2007
• Sam genuflected, and held down his head, putting his hands devoutly together, and making such other manifestations of reverence as he thought the case required. —  The Reminiscences Of Sir Henry Hawkins (Baron Brampton)
• I should have genuflected, but the mood wasn't on me. —  EQMM,July2007
• Every once in a while, when someone genuflected or bowed to him, he'd cuff the person's ear I watched as they brought my now nineteen-year-old brother in from his latest, and most pathetic, escape attempt. —  Analog, March 2002
• Then she said another quick prayer, genuflected, and walked down the aisle. —  Garwood, Julie - Saving Grace

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