servant

Example Sentences

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I coughed so hard that one of the servants had to escort me from the room to sit in the foyer with a glass of mint tea until I got ahold of myself.

From Literature

The law will create a new legal duty on public bodies and servants to act truthfully and fully support investigations into the state, ensuring wrongdoing is not concealed with criminal sanctions for breaches.

From BBC

She told the IFG conference the government needed to "just stop" complaining about how difficult it was to change things and urged civil servants to adopt a "grip it and fix it" culture instead.

From BBC

His replacement argues the dogs are, in essence, civil servants and the president should have the staff that comes with the job.

From The Wall Street Journal

The political part of the meeting at Downing Street took place after an official cabinet meeting, with civil servants present, which lasted less than 10 minutes.

From BBC