domestic servant
Example Sentences
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He found himself working as a domestic servant being paid half of what he was told and sleeping on a floor.
From Barron's ● Feb. 16, 2026
So the women who might have gone out to be a domestic servant, not so many of them did.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 21, 2023
Lives Lived: As a domestic servant in South Africa, Myrtle Witbooi experienced the inequities of servitude firsthand.
From New York Times ● Jan. 26, 2023
Also living with them was a "general domestic" servant - a 17-year-old girl called Frances Hinds, who had been born in Hampstead.
From BBC ● Jan. 6, 2022
Had she been alone she would have run to Godalming or Hazelmere, and sought a situation as a domestic servant, but that was not possible to her now, cumbered with the child.
From The Broom-Squire by S. (Sabine) Baring-Gould
