He opened the door and she stepped through, then paused on the broad top step to sweep him an absurdly formal curtsy.

Mrs. Parker Bowles, who last saw the queen two decades ago, was reported by other diners to have made a low, formal curtsy.

Erminie gave him a formal curtsy.

"Mr. MacKenzie," she said, dropping him a formal curtsy.

The girl looked straight into his eyes, coldly, and then bent her knee in formal curtsy.

With a little laugh, she gave him a formal curtsy.

"Thank you, your Majesty," Liselle replied simply, with a formal little curtsy.

Alaia greeted the leader of the clan with a formal and very graceful curtsy.

All performed a formal curtsy.

Elayne rose smoothly, making a deep formal curtsy to Egwene.