Sentence examples for servile well from inspiring English sources
Indian workers were neither presumptuous nor servile; well spoken, even educated, they were like people from another planet, whose eyes said, We need you.
Some of these soldiers may well have been servitors, servile rather than free vassals.
"I do not assist the populace, for it has not called upon me". 14 After seizing the power in this manner Julianus managed affairs in a servile fashion, paying court to the senate as well as to all the men of any influence now he would make promises, now bestow favours, and he laughed and jested with anybody and everybody.
And one of them had the courage to say, that since the king had committed so important a cause to the judgment of the people, it would be well that the strangers, and those of servile condition, should withdraw.
Yet he did not only play the part well, but incurred suspicion as indulging in servile flattery.
Siri is a creep – a servile arselick with zero self-respect – but he works annoyingly well.
He sounds as if he'd have difficulty hanging wallpaper, let alone the servile lackeys of the military-industrial oligarchy, but he's certainly well-equipped to torture someone.
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.
"Not servile enough," Rihanna says.
The servile status of the peasantry increased.
