kneel
verb (used without object)
to go down or rest on the knees or a knee.
will kneel
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future tenseof kneel.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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The chaplain will kneel and pray with the inmate if he or she wishes, or stand silently along the wall if no prayer is requested.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 28, 2019
All will kneel before “Golan the Insatiable” in this animated sitcom featuring the voices of Rob Riggle and Aubrey Plaza.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2015
During Saturday's ceremony at St Peter's Basilica, known as a consistory, the 68-year-old will kneel before the pope and have a scarlet biretta placed on his head and will receive a ring.
From BBC ● Feb. 22, 2014
Each time the cardinals vote, they will proceed one by one to the chapel altar, where each will kneel in prayer before dropping his paper ballot into an urn.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 12, 2013
At her feet the world will kneel some day.
From A Top-Floor Idyl by George Van Schaick
