do one's bidding
Example Sentences
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In some ways, Musk’s view of the future borrows from the sci-fi imaginings of the 1950s: humanoid robots that do one’s bidding, colonies on Mars and high-speed transportation via underground pneumatic tubes.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 1, 2022
Tiny doors lined the walls, each marked with a symbol and a name, entrances to offices of spirits ready for offerings to do one's bidding.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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How agreeable it must be to have well-trained servants to do one's bidding like that! she thought, and then went back eagerly to her window to read the missive.
From The Point of View by Glyn, Elinor
He had thought of his gift of language as one might think of a magic wand which one can wave, and thus compel duller spirits to do one's bidding.
From Where No Fear Was by Benson, Arthur Christopher