hands and knees

Synonyms

all fours

Examples

We go on our hands and knees and crawl our way towards the truth. Ian McEwan

The first thing I do when I start my day is, I get down on my hands and knees and give thanks to God. Whenever I go outside of my house, the first thing I do is stop at the church. Mark Wahlberg

... you expect me to fall on my back with my legs spread." "Not necessarily.... You can fall on your hands and knees if you prefer. Or against the wall. Or on the kitchen counter. I suppose I might let you be on top, if you make it worth my while. Ilona Andrews

Crawling on hands and knees has never prevented anyone from walking upright. Kenyan Proverb

Crawling on hands and knees has never prevented anyone from walking upright. African Proverb

Words in the phrase

hands and knees

Close letter words and terms

hands hands and feet hands and her feet hands and legs hands and legs tied hands and the feet