The steward palmed it and bowed them in.

The steward bowed, and was about to quit the room.

Behind him his stewards bowed as one, copying the gesture perfectly.

The steward bowed low and ran off.

The steward bowed and departed, clearly amazed at the notion that a man should know anything about birth.

The steward was bowing him into the bathroom.

The steward bowed, then turned and disappeared along the corridor.

The steward, last to go, shrugged a discreet apology, bowed, and closed the door behind him.

The steward bowed silently as he left the compartment.

They reached another door; it was opened, and the steward bowed them through.