Dawn smiled gratefully at him and swept a very low curtsy that sent small sunbeams sparkling across the lawn.

A pretty, red-haired, round-bodied girl came up to them, bending in a low curtsy.

Valentina stayed down in the low curtsy, as if she could have held the position forever.

Kitty made a low and graceful curtsy in her very simple - that is, very smart - summer dress, ordered from Paris.

She dropped into a curtsy as low as it was quick.

She sank into a low curtsy and waited for the "king" to raise her.

As long as the music played she would dance, twirling, stepping, dipping into low, graceful curtsies.

She gave a very low curtsy in her stiff white and gold dress.

I rose only to sink into a low curtsy, holding it until he gestured impatiently at me.

- I turned on one heel and sank into an extravagant low curtsy, facing the dinner guests.