Example Sentences

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In desperation, newsmen formed a crescent on Rita's lawn, fell to their knees, salaaming and pleading.

From Time Magazine Archive

When Gud had done kneeling and salaaming, the king offered him a cigarette and selected a cigar for himself.

From The Book of Gud by Hersey, Harold

He stepped on to the trolley and sat down, as Ali, saluting and salaaming respectfully, again bade him be of good cheer and high heart, as he would see him at Kilindini.

From Cupid in Africa by Wren, P. C.

"Welcome, O Prince," the old man exclaimed, salaaming when Omar stood before him.

From The Great White Queen A Tale of Treasure and Treason by Le Queux, William

After salaaming to him, she looked at her pet.

From The Taming of the Jungle by Doyle, Dr. C. W.