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Sentences starting with servants

Servants with lanterns were bustling about in the porch. [2]
Servants and mettled steeds were waiting there, and the porter, pointing to them, said: "Count Frohlinger is within. [10]
Servants of Her late Royal Highness. [5]
Servants and officials, in unscrupulous collusion, had managed to transport her to a country-house belonging to the Mukaukas on the other side of the Nile, and there Orion had been able to visit her undisturbed as often as fancy prompted him. [10]
Servants were numerous in great households, a large retinue being a mark of gentility, and hospitality was unbounded. [4]
Servants were called by the elders, in both places. [5]
Servants passed in and out removing the things from the table. [11]

Sentences ending with servants

She had not yet gone to bed when the Rostovs arrived and the pulley of the hall door squeaked from the cold as it let in the Rostovs and their servants. [2]
This is he whom _I_ would show what grandeur was, in my house of seventy rooms and seven-and-twenty servants! [5]
Between them fires were burning, round which were gathered groups of Roman soldiers and imperial servants. [10]
Show Thy mercy upon us this day, O Lord, and grant us Thy salvation; make the hearts of Thy servants to rejoice in Thy mercy; smite down our enemies and destroy them swiftly beneath the feet of Thy faithful servants! [2]
She provided the top of everything for those companies, and in abundance --among them many a dish and many a wine which they had not tasted before and which they had not even heard of except at second-hand from the prince's servants. [5]
Mr. Venner had told Old Sophy, and she had informed the other servants. [6]
There was this to be said for Noreen-- that she kept her home spotlessly clean, even with two indifferent servants. [11]
And here were these freemen assembled in the early morning to work on their lord the bishop's road three days each--gratis; every head of a family, and every son of a family, three days each, gratis, and a day or so added for their servants. [5]
And Katy found there a roll of bank-notes, for the servants. [5]
On it are the simple words: 'To Panthea, Abradatas, and the most faithful of servants. [10]

Short sentences using servants

The servants have vexed him. [10]
The King's household servants. [5]
There were no servants. [11]
But his laborers and servants? [10]
Those European servants? [5]

More example sentences with the word servants in them

But the sturdy young fellow knew how to defend his liberty, and had already released himself from his assailant when other servants grasped him. [10]
No one, do you hear, no human being, not even the servants, must suspect what is going on. [10]
With growth of years had come increase of piety, and it was his custom once a week to gather about him such of the servants as would for the reading of Scripture. [11]
De yuther servants wouldn' miss me, kase dey'd shin out en take holiday soon as de ole folks 'uz out'n de way. [5]
Both were familiar with the house, and, while the servants bore Wolf up the narrow stairs, the proud Spanish grandee lighted their way with the lantern, supporting the wounded man's injured head, with his free hand. [10]
The two servants, who had kept near them, knit their hands together, and thus carried her in advance of the princess. [10]
But the gentlemen who had come to receive us were there with their servants, and they make quick work; there was no lost time. [5]
Once in a while a tall princely-looking man, with a beautiful young woman and a train of courtiers and servants, came to inspect the building. [10]
But these expeditions were trifles compared with the present one; for this one comprised among its servants the very greatest among the learned; and besides it was to go to the utterly unvisited regions believed to lie beyond the mighty forest--as we have remarked before. [5]
The great houses were closed and blinded, and in the evening the servants who had been left behind chattered on the front steps. [9]
The men servants were carrying the large leather sofa from Prince Andrew's study into the bedroom. [2]
All the servants were called together, and strict enquiry was made as to the theft of the stone; then I could hold out no longer, and confessed everything. [10]
The other servants were afraid of her. [6]
The first prophet was the high-priest of the House of Seti, and at the same time the superior of all the thousands of upper and under servants of the divinities which belonged to the City of the Dead of Thebes. [10]
Her whole house was scrubbed and cleaned on Saturdays; neither she nor the servants worked, and they all wore holiday dress and went to church. [2]
The left wing was occupied by the officers of the household, the innumerable servants and the horses and chariots of the sovereign. [10]
A third case was needed and servants had gone to fetch it. [2]
Four bearers were waiting outside with the sedan-chair, three servants with torches, and two stout attendants carrying clubs over their shoulders. [10]
With her hand upon the latch she stopped short again; for she realised that she did not know her way through the passages and corridors, and that she must make herself known to the servants of the palace to obtain guidance and exit. [11]
But he makes trouble for the servants, for he is full of curiosity and likes to take everything out of the drawers and examine it minutely; and he puts nothing back. [5]
How is servants treated in England? [5]
He proposed to travel after sunset, with a few faithful servants on swift horses as far as Keft, and from thence ride fast across the desert to the Red Sea, where they could take a Phoenician ship, and sail to Aila. [10]
The carriages, the trained servants, the obsequiousness of the humbler passengers. [9]
Nor was the train composed only of servants of the deity. [10]
The high-priest's servants told him that Setchem had persuaded the easily-moved old prophet Gagabu to conduct her to the place where the body of Paaker lay. [10]
Unobtrusive servants ministered to their wants,--and to mine.... Conybear was there, and two classmates from Boston, and we were treated with the amiable tolerance accorded to college youths and intimates of the son of the house. [9]
What she found to say under the eyes of the servants is of little value, although the fact itself deserves to be commended as a high accomplishment; and while she talked, she studied the brooding mystery that he presented, and could make nothing of it. [9]
When you came to pay the servants, how would you like it if each of the men and maids had a fixed charge? [5]
A steward came to him officiously, and patronisingly too,--which is the bearing of servants to shabbily-dressed people,--but he shook his head, caught his bag smartly away from the steward's fingers, and moved towards the after part of the ship, reserved for intermediate passengers. [11]
The Vicomtesse turned to her own frightened servants in the doorway, bade Andre in French to run for Dr. Perrin, and herself closed the battened doors. [9]
She had yet to grasp the fact that, being her son's wife, she must have, therefore, a position in the house, exercising a certain authority over the servants, who, to Mrs. Armour, at first seemed of superior stuff. [11]
Tell the servants to get ready. [10]
We went next to a saddler's, where I selected three saddles and bridles of Spanish workmanship, and Mr. Clark agreed to have two of his servants meet us with the horses before Madame Bouvet's within the hour. [9]
You have still time to get away...." "I can't think what the servants are about," said the countess, turning to her husband. [2]
That day I threw Chartersea's presents out of the window, but my father made the servants gather them all which escaped breaking, and put them in the drawing-room. [9]
One might have thought she was angry with the travelers and would immediately turn them out, had she not at the same time been giving careful instructions to the servants for the accommodation of the visitors and their belongings. [2]
The servants said they would follow the fashion, a fashion grown sacred through immemorial observance; they would scatter fresh rushes in all the rooms and halls, and then the evidence of the aristocratic visitation would be no longer visible. [5]
As for servants, they were lucky if they had a sheet over them, for there was nothing under them to keep the straw from pricking their hardened hides. [4]
At any rate, they undertake the lighter menial duties of some household where they are not known, and, having stooped--if stooping it is to be considered--to lowly offices, no born and bred servants are more faithful to all their obligations. [6]
Why not banish these spies and select servants from the military caste, for instance? [10]
At her table there were extra dishes at dinner, and the servants had vodka and roast goose or suckling pig. [2]
Ten minutes later Theodore and I arrived opposite the house, with the servants straggling after us, and shouted to the distracted group on the porch, "Everybody safe! [5]
The dishes were then sent to the servants, and the remains of the feast went to the poor, who lay waiting at the gates in great numbers. [4]
We have got the very best gang of servants in America, now. [5]
The composure of the servants was, in the circumstances, remarkable. [11]
My father and the servants think me looking better than when I felt home, and I certainly feel better myself for the change. [14]
As I passed the servants in the lower hall, I could not but remark an altered treatment. [9]
During the day the servants had straggled in from Bellegarde, and Virginia had had prepared those dishes which her father loved. [9]
Whole families of the Rostovs' and Bolkonskis' relations sometimes came to Bald Hills with sixteen horses and dozens of servants and stayed for months. [2]
A dozen of the rascal's servants sprang forward, and in a moment we were helpless, with our hands bound behind us. [5]
Petya was in the porch, engaged in giving out weapons to the servants who were to leave Moscow. [2]
The gods of the old heathen are the servants of to-day. [6]
We deal with the mind only, not with its dumb servants. [5]
For many minutes the lord and his servants remained on their knees in silence, their eyes fixed on the sacred star, and listening to the pious chant of the priests. [10]
A fortnight after the letter Prince Vasili's servants came one evening in advance of him, and he and his son arrived next day. [2]
At eight o'clock the largest bell was struck, and the Signora and all her household, including the house servants, went out to the little chapel in the garden, which was suddenly lighted with candles, gleaming brilliantly through the orange groves. [4]
She summoned up the image of the young man who had stood on these steps in front of the frightened servants. [9]
True, most of the furniture was supplied and the necessary servants had been obtained, but her Majesty the Queen advised her to take with her a maid or companion whom she personally liked. [10]
When he crossed the Fleischbrucke in the market place and approached the brilliantly lighted Town Hall, he had considerable difficulty in moving forward, for the whole square was thronged with curious spectators, servants in gala liveries, sedan chairs, richly caparisoned steeds, and torchbearers. [10]
Behind him followed the court-physicians and some servants. [5]
The presence of the colored brother in force distinguished this from provincial resorts at the North, even those that employ this color as servants. [4]
When, borne in the arms of his faithful servants, he reached the mausoleum, mortally wounded, the Queen and her attendants vainly endeavoured to open the heavy brazen portal. [10]
The misfortune is that we who have attained it are but servants whose burdens grow heavier with the increasing number of those who obey us. [10]
It was observable that these official strongholds were now protected against rushes by bolted gates, and that these were in ward of servants wearing the House's livery. [5]
When they understood that order the servants set to work at this new task with pleasure and zeal. [2]
That was more than wealth or learning, and as he spoke to the old Seigneur going in to Mass, he still thought so, for the Seigneur's big house and the servants and the great gardens had no charm for him. [11]
We not only tell the silent lie as to a servant's faults, but we sin in another way: we overpraise his merits; for when it comes to writing recommendations of servants we are a nation of gushers. [5]
The telegraph, the telephone, the phonograph, the typewriter, the sewing-machine, and all the thousand willing and handy servants of steam and electricity were working their way into favor. [5]
A week after taking possession of the apartments in the treasury, the servants received orders to refuse admittance to every one, without distinction of rank or person, informing them that the artist was engaged in working for His Majesty. [10]
Because she had taken a bold step today, she must take a bolder one tomorrow--more display, more servants, some new invention of luxury and extravagance. [4]
The atrium, usually swarming with guards, servants, and officials until a far later hour, was completely deserted when the blind man hurried through it with his friend. [10]
The servants might suspect, but that was all. [9]
Senator Dilworthy lived sumptuously, and Washington's quarters were charming --gas; running water, hot and cold; bath-room, coal-fires, rich carpets, beautiful pictures on the walls; books on religion, temperance, public charities and financial schemes; trim colored servants, dainty food --everything a body could wish for. [5]
He did not stop in towns or villages, but camped outside of them and sent his servants in to buy provisions. [5]
Several gorgeous gentlemen stood near--his servants, without a doubt. [5]
As if the stars obeyed us mortals like maids or men servants! [10]
Splendid carriages, with splendid people in them and splendid servants outside, were arriving and departing by several other noble gateways that pierced the royal enclosure. [5]
He enjoyed his splendid clothes, and ordered more: he found his four hundred servants too few for his proper grandeur, and trebled them. [5]
The heavy green shutters are closed; the high steps, though stoutly built, are shaky after these years of disuse; the host of faithful servants who kept its state are nearly all laid side by side at Carvel Hall. [9]
Then lots of shouting back and forth, among the servants just as in an Indian hotel. [5]
He said a ship's compass was not faithful to any particular point, but was the most fickle and treacherous of the servants of man. [5]
The sun was shining warmly, and after young Harvey had taken our horses we strayed through the house, where the servants were busy decorating, and out into my grandfather's old English flower garden, and took the seat by the sundial. [9]
In a wooden shed, whose roof was supported by gaily painted pillars, through which the wind whistled, the servants, from the porters to the litter-bearers, had gathered in groups under the flickering light of the lanterns. [10]
So she said she would go, now, and asked him to summon the servants in case he should need anything. [5]
The von Montforts, she told Eva, had set off early, with a great train of knights and servants, to ride to Radolzburg, the castle of the Burgrave von Zollern. [10]
With bitter emotions, she replaced the casket in the chest and obeyed the summons to dinner, but found no one at the great table except Adrian and the servants. [10]
But here also she made little progress, for the abbess led Eva up the stairs, and the two old family servants, Martsche representing the guiding mind and Endres the rude strength, made common cause. [10]
But even while she held back, came the beat of hoofs on the gravel below them, and one of the Bellegarde servants rode into the light pouring through the open door. [9]
A house with seventy rooms--think of that!--and seven and twenty servants! [5]
Our companions, those servants, had done it; my lord Grip stood looking on. [5]
Sellers and the servants, but in vain; and went on to say he wished he could get his eye on a certain man about this time--no need to hunt up that pocket-book then. [5]
He tolerated the servants, because they belonged to the house, and would sometimes linger by the kitchen stove; but the moment visitors came in he arose, opened the door, and marched into the drawing-room. [4]
Neokori, or temple servants, and a large number of worshippers of Isis, closed the procession, all wearing wreaths and carrying flowers. [10]
Papa and the servants were well; and all received me with an affection which should have consoled. [14]
Both of these servants were dressed in dull brown livery that had seen considerable service. [5]
True, the Ortlieb servants were attached to their employers and sincerely sorry for the ill health of the mistress of the house, but for several years the lamentations and anxiety concerning her had been ceaseless. [10]
He paid his servants well, but was sharp with them. [11]
Followed by our servants we climbed the bank, Helene and I, and walked the quiet streets bordered by palings. [9]
One of her servants was distributing it, and they greedily snatched the welcome gift from his hand. [10]
Apparently, the bungalow servants sleep on the veranda; it is roomy, and goes all around the house. [5]

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