- plural of servant.
servants
Example Sentences
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Nelly wanted to keep servants long after she and Percy could afford them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
The Foreign Office has given civil servants extra payments for working in areas where there is a high level of danger, or high risks to health, for the past 30 years.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
An energy department spokeswoman noted the government was offering a financing programme for civil servants, but fewer options exist for average Filipinos.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
In negotiations it has wanted to ensure that the tens of thousands of civil servants that its government employed in Gaza prior to the war should be compensated or given new jobs.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
According to Seale, the Hermitage servants, accustomed to simpler farm life, were overwhelmed when thousands of people descended on the White House to celebrate Jackson’s inauguration.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
