Sentence examples for retainer who from inspiring English sources

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Bill was cast in the role of Shirley's favorite old family retainer, who danced for her whenever she asked.

He was murdered, I see, by an old retainer who believed that Fulke had cut him out of his will.

They explained that they have a top-flight copyright lawyer on retainer who bills them an average of 40 hours a month pursuing infringers.

He was one of the strongest men in the new court government, but he soon had a falling out with Ashikaga Takauji, another former Kamakura retainer who had also switched sides.

By the end of the first act, the bitter damp will prove fatal to the loyal retainer who has followed Orlando into the countryside after he fled the envious machinations of his older brother.

On "Cane" Jimmy Smits plays Alex Vega, an adopted son; on "Dirty Sexy Money" Peter Krause ("Six Feet Under") is Nick George, the son of a family retainer who was raised alongside the scions of the house.

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He began by reducing the number of hereditary governmental retainers, who were paid fixed governmental stipends.

Do hard-working veterans deserve to be rewarded, like faithful family retainers who get remembered in the will?

Whatever comes of Mr Fitzgerald's investigation, it is an excuse for a clean-out of some of the more established retainers, who have underperformed.

For a time the Valois cause suffered from the ineptness of its leader and from his advisers and retainers, who prospered from the unresolved conflict.

We see Hirohito waited on by his cringeing retainers, who dress and feed him as if he were a handicapped child, which in effect he was.

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