butler

Example Sentences

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Roth’s assistant, named Alfred after the butler from “Batman,” is dry, direct and has strong opinions.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

"We arrange everything for them: flowers, candles, photographer, dinner with a private butler," said Melanie Tessier, its guest relations manager.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

French media reported that Thomas M's role as head butler and keeper of precious silver involved setting the tables at state dinners and other prestigious events.

From BBC • Dec. 22, 2025

The 7,000-square-foot mansion in Malibu comes with a movie theater, butler, security and full-time staff.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 21, 2025

What was it the butler chap was saying?

From "And Then There Were None" by Agatha Christie