When he realizes his mistake, he grovels before his boss until forgiveness is granted.

He groveled before the committee, promising to correct his mistakes if they would reconsider.

The manager ignored the grovelers and promoted the employee who spoke honestly.

The CEO ignored the grovellers in the room and listened only to the engineer who told the hard truth.

After the scandal, he spent weeks grovelling to anyone who would listen.

His grovelling before the board embarrassed everyone in the room.

His constant groveling embarrassed his family at every gathering.

After missing the deadline, he spent the rest of the week groveling to his clients.

After the harsh reprimand, he grovelled at her feet until she forgave him.

When the rain started, the fox chose to grovel beneath the broken hedge until the storm passed.