Sentence examples for its subservient from inspiring English sources
In the first gallery an assortment of illuminated manuscripts — psalters, gospels, epistles and a Bible or two — trace the liberation of drawing from its subservient role in richly colored illuminated texts.
"But... the way he spoke yesterday he didn't give the impression that he was here to lecture us like the old-day emperor talking to its subservient little people.
Greatly influencing the study of international relations in the United States and Europe as well as in developing countries, dependency theorists argued that Latin America's problems were rooted in its subservient economic and political relationship to the United States and western Europe.
As usual, Pharma displays great loyalty to its executives, its shareholders, and its subservient politicians, while displaying a shameful disregard for the lives of its customers and the welfare of our society.
Suddenly I'm back on the sidewalk with the Occupy movement, which has arisen at last in this era of passive citizenship to confront the embedded helplessness and hopelessness that come with the corporatocracy and its subservient media.
The drama is presented with stark economy, its words subservient to the slow exposition of its plot, and the characterisation admittedly less subtle than Shakespeare's.
Ball's narrative reveals a nation stuck in an ethical quagmire in which its quiescent, subservient scientists – including several Nobel prize winners – proved fundamentally lacking in morals and intellect.
After his conquest Dál Riata became a back water, except for the prestige of the monastery of Iona, with its kings subservient to the Picts.
This robbed the senatorial aristocracy of its prestige, and made it increasingly subservient to him.
Caesar then raised the membership of the senate from 600 to 900, which robbed the senatorial aristocracy of its prestige, and made it increasingly subservient to him.
They are part, too, of a long-running German quest for antidotes to its Nazi past, ensuring that its military is subservient to the will of a democratic Parliament.
