doff cap

Examples (10)

• The old farmer would always doff his cap whenever the village vicar walked by.
• Upon entering the church, all the gentlemen respectfully doffed their caps.
• He doffed his cap to the lady as a gesture of old-fashioned courtesy.
• As the Queen's carriage passed, the crowd doffed their caps in unison.
• "A gentleman always doffs his cap in the presence of a lady," his father taught him.
• The young porter doffed his cap and held the door open for the guests.
• Even though I disagree with his politics, I have to doff my cap to his incredible fundraising efforts.
• The soldiers stood silently, doffing their caps as the funeral procession went past.
• We must all doff our caps to the volunteers who worked tirelessly through the crisis.
• With a slight bow, the visiting dignitary doffed his cap to the cheering crowd.