Example sentences for: servant

How can you use “servant” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • "In friendship, power always has its downward curve," she writes in Three Lives , her famous portrait of three servant women.

  • In Canada, the Canadian Jewish Congress is trying to have Birn removed from the government's war crimes division (where she helps build cases against Nazi war criminals) on the grounds that, by publishing with Finkelstein, she has demonstrated insensitivity unbecoming a public servant.

  • He also introduced an inspired system of “ostracism” under which any public servant who was voted inept, tyrannical, or corrupt by the citizenry was banished from Athens for ten years, though he was allowed to keep his property.

  • Two inventions are used to bolster the dramatic power of this conclusion: In one, which takes place just after the Selma march scene, Archie (Clarence Williams III), the fictional prison trusty who serves as Wallace's servant throughout the film, stands behind the governor, an ice pick in his hand, debating whether to stab him.

  • He has been, in short, an admirable public servant, a solid, stolid senator.


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