Sentence examples for the sahib from inspiring English sources

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the sahib

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Formerly, a term of respect for a white European in colonial India

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With the natural disguise of the native and the intelligence of the sahib, Kim overheard two brigands talking.

With the natural disguise of the native and the intelligence of the sahib, the Friend of the World realised the Game was on.

"With his natural disguise of the native and his intelligence of the sahib, the boy will becometh a top spy in the Great Game once we have taughteth him a feweth lessons.

How else can one explaineth so profane an act against the benevolence of the Raj?" With the natural disguise of the native and the intelligence of the sahib, Kim procured some tikkuts for the te-rain and, after many pages on the richness of Indian culture, realised the plot was getting seriously waylaid.

L-NAME was obtained from Fluka (Germany), sodium thiopental from Rotex Media (Germany), Heparin from Sanofi (France) and captopril was obtained from the Sahib Singh Agencies (India).

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Some stayed after the sahibs went home.

Rows of cursies for the sahibs and mems to sit on.

"If there's electricity, then it's really something," Rezak said, eager, grinning with all his teeth, surrounded by the sahibs and the memsahibs.

He squatted under an apple tree, trying not to look at the sahibs, pulling up sprigs of grass, tying them into figures and knots, hoping to be summoned.

The ghosts of the sahibs can still be seen in the dark rooms of the stately buildings they have left behind.

The story goes that necessity drove the British to add large quantities of hops in order to preserve the beer they shipped to India, to quench the thirst of the Sahibs managing the Empire there.

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