Sentence examples for good servants from inspiring English sources

The point of their servitude is that, like all good servants, they do their job invisibly.

He thought educating the working classes a waste of good servants.

Later, she said, "One way of grounding the magic is by putting in lots of stuff about street lamps, carriages and how difficult it is to get good servants".

This is the knight who, finding that he can't sleep, wakes up his servant, on the principle that "it is in the nature of good servants to share the griefs of their masters and to feel what they are feeling, if only for appearance's sake".

The lawyer said perhaps we had better go and then he said he had a house way up in the mountains and there nobody would know, and I said well perhaps later but now I said to-morrow we are going to move to Culoz, with our large comfortable new house with two good servants and a nice big park with trees, and we all went home, and we did move the next day.

Then Roosevelt adds this: "Athletic proficiency is a mighty good servant, and like so many other good servants, a mighty bad master".

Protection, meant to be a good servant, becomes a dominant and costly master.

It ends with their good servant, Jess, leaving them to go to California.

His ideal was to be a good servant to his Führer's ideas and programs.

"The city lost a good servant; I lost a son," Mr. Buczek said.

That's the trouble with anger: it's a good servant, but a bad master.