butler

Example Sentences

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It was built in a time when houses had things like butler’s pantries and wall-to-wall mahogany wood paneling.

From Literature

There, butlers opened doors and ladies’ maids took wraps and bonnets into elegant dressing rooms.

From Literature

The broker opens the door, and there’s a butler.

From The Wall Street Journal

There, recent findings show, the enslaved cook and butler lived, and other slaves waited for orders.

From The Wall Street Journal

But there are also glimpses of a life of privilege, as the same email mentions she's in the south of France with the "perfect butler".

From BBC