Sentence examples for servile role from inspiring English sources
Education was viewed as a tool to prepare blacks for their servile role in society.
One black woman, the former TV correspondent Carole Simpson, was given the servile role of the meeting's nominal moderator, Ed McMahon to Mrs. Clinton's top banana.
The wife in "Did You Move?" is an archetype, a woman frozen in a servile role in a loveless marriage; an actress of warmth and some comic skill was required to make her more than merely pathetic.
George Bush liked using them but when in July 2006 he was caught addressing the British prime minister as "Yo Blair" many thought it epitomised Britain's servile role in the transatlantic relationship.
So long as there is a dependence upon such labour to maintain the Bīḍānī lifestyle, there remain both expectations by the servant classes that their well-being is the responsibility of the well-born and the long-standing cultural assumption among the Bīḍānī that black Africans belong in a servile role.
English-language newspapers like The Moscow Times, The Prague Post, The Budapest Times, The Slovak Spectator, The Baltic Times and The Krakow Post have been springboards for a generation of American journalists interested in working in the former East Bloc — though not in the servile role of many local publications.
And servile roles are usually reserved for black, indigenous and dark-skinned actors.
It is an outcome of systems of gender oppression that women are expected to assume servile roles, and hence may come to endorse, prefer or willingly adopt them.
We become disaffected when we see ourselves in servile, cliched or cartoonish roles.
The paucity of feminist discussion of this kind of argument as applied to women may be due partly to the view that women's response to their oppression typically has been to internalize it by acquiring deformed desires (see Section 2) and adopting stereotypical traits and roles such as becoming servile.
Like Woody Allen's Broadway Danny Rose, they tended to be servile schleppers in bad suits, handlers whose role was to schmooze, and to soothe show-business egos.
