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If a man is well off they will truckle to him no end, though he laughs at all their teaching.
That's what I didn't like about computers; you have to truckle.
She has enough real talent not to truckle.
After some seconds of further argument, they were left where they began: with no choice but to truckle.
As far as I could follow the explanation, they get a major charge out of making people truckle to them.
I'll not truckle to them, nor let them think we're weaklings.
Cliff Dix wasn't the man to truckle to anyone.
Sick of having to truckle to the Dons.
"You must not truckle upon that point.
However, let it be distinctly understood that I truckle to no man or entity; dead, living, or yet to be born.
"I don't truckle, and I hate being patronized as much as you do!"
But she is equally conscientious in refusing to unbend, to truckle or paste on an insincere smile.
He refused to truckle.
"Must we truckle to the whims of Huruska?
Not to truckle.
The genius of the Arias plan is that it provides a means for Nicaragua to accommodate to neighbors without appearing to truckle to Washington.
Only where there was a "defiance," a "refusal to truckle," a "distrust of all authority," they believed, would institutions "express human aspirations, not crush them."
"I'm not too proud to truckle," said Reith, "if it would do any good-which it won't.
Scarlett had always feared them, even the mildest cow seemed sinister to her, but this was no time to truckle to small fears when great ones crowded so thick upon her.
And I'd double that bet and say Gabriel Horn is holding his leash, which means you've got another one, because Sidhe don't truckle to mere mortals.: "Elves?"
The former slave culture of the islands was different from that of the United States in many ways, particularly in its propensity to turn out proud, self-assured men who tended not to truckle to whites.
Bulgakov exposes the dilemma faced by Molière: although a monarch at the Théâtre du Palais-Royal, he is forced to truckle to Louis XIV in order to survive.
From morning to night I must work at tasks I hate; I must build temples to Amen, I must dig canals, I must truckle to the common herd, and redress their grievances and remit their taxes.