A bow is a tool people use to shoot arrows. It is made from wood or other materials bent into a curve with a string connecting the ends.
He used a bow to shoot an arrow.
The bow is made of flexible wood.
A bow is a small knot made by tying a ribbon or string. People use it to decorate things like gifts or clothes.
She tied a bow on her birthday gift.
The shoes have a pretty bow on top.
The bow is the front tip of a boat or ship. It helps the boat move through water better.
The bow of the boat cuts through waves.
They stood at the bow of the ship.
To bow means to bend your head or body down in front of someone. People do this to show respect or say hello.
Please bow when you meet the teacher.
He bowed to the queen politely.
To bow means to move a curved stick across the strings of instruments like a violin to make sound.
He bows the violin every day.
She bowed the cello with great skill.
A bow can also mean a curved shape in the body or objects, like bending in the back or tree branch.
He has a bow in his back after work.
The bow in the tree branch is strong.
A bow is a movement where someone bends forward to show thanks or respect. Actors often do this after shows.
The actor took a bow after the play.
The singer gave a bow to the crowd.