Sentence examples for hired servants from inspiring English sources

Rich people have always hired servants to take care of the mundane details of daily life and improve their standard of living and comfort.

He pointed out that, even in 1899, labour-saving devices would considerably reduce the need for household labour, which suggested to him that people hired servants not to relieve themselves of tedious tasks, but to be provided with "conspicuous subservience".

But, in Linnaeus's time, extraordinary numbers of European mothers — as many as ninety per cent of Parisian women — refused to breast-feed their babies and hired servants to do the work.

But, in Linnaeus's time, extraordinary numbers of European mothers as many as ninety per cent of Parisian women refused to breast-feed their babies and hired servants to do the work.

He owned property in Juárez and hired servants to attend to his every need, but he wasn't happy.

He owned property in Juárez and hired servants to attend to his every need, but he wasn't happy.

"When someone's got a juicy tale to dish,/I have to add some sauce, respice the fish," Dorante explains to his newly hired servant, Cliton (Kevin Isola), a fellow who cannot tell a lie.

He hires servants because "the fastest way to gain respect on the island was to become an employer".

Contrary to popular belief, 19th-century women's clothing does not prove that a woman's husband or father could afford to hire servants to work for her.

Just for the rich who hire servants to pull the straps on their fancy $1,500 Gucci footwear.

I consider hiring a servant to bring my bounty back to my hotel room for me – only real arseholes hire servants to carry their shit for them, but I'm not ready to go that far yet.