He looked at me with what was probably supposed to have been a smile, bowed stiffly, then turned and walked out.

He bowed stiffly from the waist and turned to go.

I reached my hat, bowed to him stiffly, and took leave.

He bowed stiffly in her direction, across the whole width of the room.

He stood up, bowed stiffly to the Chair, and at once his presence filled the room.

They bowed stiffly to each other and were dropped to their knees.

Then he bowed stiffly, ordered an escort for the two women, and turned away.

The German bowed stiffly as he picked up the paper.

The dog jumped at the sound of his voice, then collected himself and bowed stiffly.

The general bowed stiffly, then sat back on his haunches.