have knelt
- present perfect of kneel.
Example Sentences
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England's men's and women's teams have knelt before games since 2020, initially in solidarity with protests over Floyd's death and then in support of equality.
From Reuters ● Nov. 21, 2022
Whole teams, large groups of protesters and even law enforcement have knelt, sometimes together.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2021
Police officers across the country have knelt to show solidarity with, or to pacify, those protesting George Floyd’s death.
From New York Times ● Jul. 2, 2020
The witnesses, who have knelt for the passing of the soul, stand up and put on their hats.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 22, 2020
I could have knelt in the mud and kissed the man’s hands, but I didn’t.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
