Sentence examples for domo from inspiring English sources

It was the 1986 suicide of Manes, a longtime Queens major domo, that marked the beginning of Koch's own downfall.

Parcells returned to Giants Stadium in 1997 as the Jets' major domo and coach.

Whatever the reason, after 17 years as the mother hen and major domo of the tents — fielding complaints about seating and heating, coping with 9/11, dealing with terrible weather (including Bill Blass's last show in 1999 during Hurricane Floyd) and remaining a congenial face to talented and easily intimidated young designers — she didn't know what she was going to do next.

Red Bull has a new soccer major domo in charge, the Frenchman Gerard Houllier.

Michele Smith, who works behind the dining-room counter as a kind of major domo, the restaurant's host and stage manager combined, had delivered the elegant little glasses for each customer to drink: a cool English pea soup of deep sweetness, green beneath warm Parmesan foam, at once bright and creamy, and flashing with salt.

But most of this modest film's flavor comes from its supporting cast, which includes Paul Stewart, the unctuous major domo of "Citizen Kane"; Jan Sterling, the raspy-voiced bottle blonde of "Ace in the Hole"; and as a pair of gunsels, Jack Webb and Harry Morgan, who would reteam in the '60s as crime-fighting partners in Webb's revival of "Dragnet," his police procedural television series.

In 30 years of service, the major-domo in the bungalow of a senior politician in Lutyens's Delhi could not recall a previous gift from this source: India's finance minister, Pranab Mukherjee.

He tells a revolting story in his book: "A visitor, waiting to see Heath and abandoned by the major-domo who had admitted him, went in search of a toilet.

Pip Carter as his spindly, camp major-domo is scintillatingly droll and unnervingly acidic.

ON an outsize screen in "Time Capsule," a multipanel video installation shown in Moscow last week, a Garbo-esque siren past youth's first blush rests in a chair as an attentive major-domo clamps an oxygen mask to her face.

But last Saturday, Ms. Rosler was all pragmatism, as befits a garage sale major-domo.