manservant

Example Sentences

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He is the most loyal of all the Trump loyalists, a man who was saved from an ignominious failure as Indiana governor in 2016 and turned into the president's personal political manservant.

From Salon

When the memorial opens, it will contain several markers, including a bronze statue of George Mason and silhouettes of Penny and an adult “manservant” named James.

From Washington Post

The counter-argument, from the grammatical standpoint, is that nouns morph into adjectives all the time: a “manservant” is a male servant; the “autumn equinox” sounds better than the “autumnal equinox.”

From The New Yorker

Well, yes, he is, though not all the time, fortunately, as the plot requires the Genie to blend in and pass himself off as Aladdin’s manservant.

From Los Angeles Times

Just five weeks before the murder, Lord William had hired a new Swiss manservant, a 24-year-old former footman, on the recommendation of a friend.

From Washington Post