kowtow

"It is very important to give your daughter independence in her life so she learns from experience."

"The student's submission of the homework assignment was late. "

"Consider that we’ve had three major events and the year has hardly begun."

"The employee was kowtowing to his boss, agreeing with every idea even when it was clearly wrong. "

"The school's punishment for cheating was a week of detention. "

"The submissive in the BDSM group discussed their preferences for the upcoming roleplay session. "

"Putting a wide vibrato on a single 16th triplet note at 160 beats per minute seems rather excessive."

"The independent candidate ran for student council, appealing to voters who weren't loyal to any particular group. "

"The new employee kowtowed to the boss's every whim, hoping for a promotion. "

"Several school dignitaries, including the principal and superintendent, attended the graduation ceremony. "

""For months, she was visiting her elderly neighbor, bringing meals and offering company as he recovered from surgery." "

"The teacher pointed to the student's forehead and said, "Concentrate!" "