Example Sentences

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While we were salaaming and genuflecting and using grandiloquent phrases the bally leopard got loose, somehow.

From The Adventures of Kathlyn by MacGrath, Harold

After that day I often saw before me a large white envelop, and the most expressive people in the world were salaaming before it.

From The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople by Hichens, Robert (Robert Smythe)