lady's maid
Example Sentences
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The composers of two songs in the vernacular span the social spectrum: One, playfully elegant, is by Marguerite, Queen of Navarre, and the other is by Martha Baerts, a lady’s maid.
From New York Times • Aug. 24, 2022
His father, Ernest, worked as a milkman while his mother, Ethel, had been a lady's maid before her marriage.
From BBC • Aug. 10, 2022
"It's cyclical," explains star Raquel Cassidy, who plays a lady's maid in the franchise.
From Salon • Jun. 28, 2022
Herbert George Wells was born in 1866 to an unsuccessful shopkeeper and a former lady’s maid.
From Washington Post • Nov. 2, 2021
Poirot opened that of the lady’s maid and tossed it aside.
From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie
