Sentence examples for for a servant from inspiring English sources

"I did not want to be mistaken for a servant.

He was a showman who mistook himself for a servant.

In an early scene, he offers a lifetime of financial support to make it possible for a servant of his to marry the young woman he loves.

She made prints from wet collodion negatives, using dangerous chemicals which so blackened her hands that Garibaldi took her for a servant when he met her at Farringford.

Another character, Trish, steals a coat from her stylish, irreverent housekeeper, hoping to knock her confidence down a peg to a level more suitable for a servant.

Hattie Ladbury neatly conveys Silvia's confusion at falling for a servant and, even when she knows the truth, delights in erotically torturing her hapless suitor.

He was a pioneering student in the fields of Organic, Usonian, and the Prairie schools of architecture designing for a servant-less, domesticated American culture that incorporated more open floor plans and "workspaces" into his homes and buildings.

The novel is presided over by the Indian-born Rajkumar, a poor orphan, who falls for Dolly, a servant of the exiled queen.

There've been 97 minority actors nominated since 1939 when Hattie McDaniel became the first Black Oscar recipient for playing a servant in Gone With The Wind.

Onyango Obama, believed to be born in 1895, was a member of the Luo tribe who worked for years as a servant for white colonialists in Kenya.

Deported to Britain in 1923, he worked for a time as a servant for a London barrister and travelled back to continental Europe before returning permanently to London in 1928.