Sentence examples for in a servant from inspiring English sources

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On the set of a Regency period drama, an assistant checks out Maggie in a servant girl costume.

The Royal Shakespeare Company will make its Spoleto debut in "A Servant to Two Masters" by Carlo Goldoni, the 18th-century master of commedia dell'arte.

When the Count dismisses Figaro as idle and dissolute, the latter instantly asks: "On the basis of the virtues commonly required in a servant, does Your Excellency know many masters who would pass muster as valets?" And it is Figaro who takes the initiative in suggesting that Almaviva insinuates himself into Bartholo's house as a drunken soldier.

The bomb, says the "Evening News," exploded in a servant's bedroom.

He now lives like a pauper, eating little and sleeping in a servant's cot on the roof.

I can't think of any stories of Vivaldi throwing soup in a servant's face, as Beethoven did.

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"Stop your ears!" She conceals her gorgeous hair within a modest traditional Dutch headdress, and does her best to fit in as a servant in a house full of dominant women.

In Salem, in 1692, a servant woman named Tituba accused a man of assaulting her.

The last in England occurred in 1446: a servant accused his master of treason.

Valadez fled town after running into problems with her in-laws and took work as a servant in Juarez.

Son of a Dutch nobleman, van Imhoff went to the Indies in 1725 as a servant of the company.

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