Use steward in a sentence
Sentences ending with steward
- It's old Fraulein Van Hoogstraten's steward. [10]
- But who was the steward? [10]
- Give me a piece of bread, steward. [10]
- She laid me on my board in the cave, and threw a sack over me, and first came Nemu, and then another man, whom she spoke to as Steward. [10]
- The room was, of course, on the order of a French provincial cafe, and as such delighted the bourgeoisie monopolizing the alcove tables and joking with the fat steward. [9]
- The servant silently greeted him and turned towards the stairs to call Belotti; for the "player-man" had already enquired more than once for the steward. [10]
- He walked on ahead and paused in front of the mosaic for which he had offered so high a price, and over which a few days since he had been so sharply dealt with by the steward. [10]
- He discussed estate affairs every day with his chief steward. [2]
- Moufettish----High Steward. [11]
- Moufetish----High steward. [11]
More example sentences with the word steward in them
- But what was your steward seeking among the soldiers? [10]
- Then he, Argutis, would be house steward, and show that he knew other things besides keeping the workroom and garden in order, splitting wood, and buying cheaply at market. [10]
- Lest the envious world should not believe his own story, Smith had Baker, his steward, and several of his crew examined before a magistrate at Plymouth, December 8, 1615, who support his story by their testimony up to a certain point. [4]
- A short conversation with the steward confirmed this opinion. [10]
- The chief steward, with that anxious civility which beauty can inspire in even so great a personage, conducted her to her seat beside me. [11]
- To-day I go with his steward to Quebec to get the money. [11]
- He rapped loudly with his knuckles on the inside of the door-post of the ante-room, coughed loudly, and then said, bowing deeply to the steward on the threshold of the sitting-room: "Noble Keraunus--I have come, as beseems me, to pay you my respects. [10]
- The lord, it will be recollected, commended the unjust steward because he had done wisely. [6]
- The steward Gras, who had grown gray in the service of Archias, was standing beside the couch. [10]
- The chief steward, who considered the young count's attempts almost insane--unprofitable to himself, to the count, and to the serfs--made some concessions. [2]
- During breakfast, of which the steward was obliged to remind him, Hermon pondered over his fate; but how could he attain any degree of clearness of vision until he secured accurate information concerning the statue of Demeter? [10]
- She told Nicolas what she meant to do, and begged him to take the steward through the Spanish army to the Hague. [10]
- When the steward went to summons the musicians to his master's house he had again had no bidding for Dada, and she was very indignant at being left behind. [10]
- How grand and well-proportioned was the plan of this immense building through which the steward Keraunus, who returned with his fine curls complete all round, now led the Romans. [10]
- If the latter was falsely believed to be his work, then Proclus's judgment was explained--then--then--- Seized by a torturing anguish, he groaned aloud, and the steward Gras inquired what he wanted. [10]
- As the master was at the market, the strangers were led by the steward, an old servant grown grey in the service of Theopompus, into the Andronitis, and begged to wait there until he returned. [10]
- The count walked up and down the hall in his dressing gown, giving orders to the club steward and to the famous Feoktist, the Club's head cook, about asparagus, fresh cucumbers, strawberries, veal, and fish for this dinner. [2]
- Soon they came trooping out, and the steward called out as soon as he saw him: "The storm has blown down the masts at the great gate! [10]
- 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 steward opened to him and asked him what he wanted. [10]
- I was about to answer him then as I knew he would wish, when a steward appeared and said: "Mr. Boyd, 116 Intermediate, wishes you would come to him, sir, if you would be so kind. [11]
- On the way thither, Hadrian asked: "Is the steward so miserably paid that he is forced to content himself with such meagre fare? [10]
- He was at this time a victim to a fresh attack, and had therefore sent his confidential steward into the town to tell Heron that he approved of his son's choice, and that he would protect Alexander from pursuit. [10]
- And when you think it is the right moment, give a sign to my steward, who is sitting there in the corner. [10]
- The steward led the van with Herse, talking freely in reply to her enquiries. [10]
- He was expected, the steward told him, but he arched his broad breast as if preparing for a wrestling match, pulled his mustache still longer, and went up the stairs. [10]
- He then desired the steward to lead him through the rooms. [10]
- He had invited the steward on purpose to give him his fill of meat, and Keraunus had shown himself amenable to encouragement in this respect. [10]
- Then turning to the steward he said: "Accept my congratulations on having such a daughter Keraunus. [10]
- The masters, both the old prince and the young, and the steward respected him and jestingly called him "the Minister. [2]
- The steward and the gate-keeper had both vanished.--Do you remember the young Goths whom their father took to bathe in the Tiber last winter, when it was so cold? [10]
- The signal for the commencement of the singing had been the delivery of the first dish from the steward to one of the great nobles, who presented it to their Majesties. [10]
- The steward declared that the good Pentaur was wicked, and stood in his way, and he said that Ameni was going to send him to the quarries at Chennu, but that that was much too small a punishment. [10]
- The steward explained that here was a gentleman who was insisting on having a chicken when it was dead against the rule and not in the bill. [5]
- Though I am thankful to you for visiting me, you need not take the trouble, unless I am worse, and then I will send a steward to you, or go to you myself. [11]
- The gate-house is swept away, there is a new steward and there-but, tell me how came you here? [10]
- Guided by the steward, he left them cheered and with fresh confidence in the future, and the faithful servant's account of the energy with which Daphne had aided the preparations for departure benefited him like a refreshing bath. [10]
- I called the steward, and sent him to my dispensary for some necessaries; then I asked her how it happened. [11]
- Not till the steward timidly touched her did she collect her senses like one suddenly roused from deep sleep. [10]
- Just outside, the steward met a deacon who had been giving the blessing of the Church to a poor creature dying of the pestilence, and in a few minutes they were standing by the widow's bed. [10]
- The steward had stepped in front of him, laid his hard hand on the donkey's head, and asked: "Do you call your ass Semestre? [10]
- The steward awoke soon after sunrise. [10]
- Again the steward shook his head; this vast, unexpected inheritance did not seem to make half so deep an impression upon the eccentric blind man as the news received a short time ago that his trivial debt to the goldsmith Chello was already settled. [10]
- Other people, indeed, shared this opinion, and not long before Paaker's steward had said of Nemu: "Our tongues are cudgels, but the little one's is a dagger. [10]
- He there found Sebek the steward waiting for his young master: "My lord is asleep now," he whispered, "as the physician foretold, but his face. [10]
- Next comes the royal Steward and the Grand Equerry in Waiting--high dignitaries with modest salaries and little to do. [5]
- She need not restrict herself on the score of expense; the Prebrunn steward would be authorized to pay everything. [10]
- On hearing the reply which was readily given, her knees trembled beneath her, and the steward, who saw her totter, supported her and led her into the laboratory, where essences and strong waters soon restored her to consciousness. [10]
- After he had reclined on the couch a short time, he softly called the names of the steward, Thyone, and Daphne. [10]
- The steward had provided for everything. [10]
- I called my own steward, and asked him to watch for a couple of hours while I rested. [11]
- Sincerely indignant, she ordered him to go away at once, but her first words were interrupted by the shrill voice of the marquise, who had now left her litter, and with loud shrieks ordered the steward to seize the burglar. [10]
- I believe that one or two rude people chaffed the chief steward about "favouring the doctor"; but he had a habit of saying uncomfortable things in a deferential way, and they did not pursue the subject. [11]
- Katuti's steward has offered to sell a herd of cattle to ours, although the stock on Mena's land can be but small. [10]
- The washing down of the decks begins at a very early hour in all ships; in but few ships are any measures taken to protect the passengers, either by waking or warning them, or by sending a steward to close their ports. [5]
- The principal steward of the banquet went forward to meet the guests as they entered, and, assisted by other noble staff-bearers (chamberlains and masters of the ceremonies), led them to their appointed places. [10]
- Paulina, the widow of Pudeus and sister of Pontius the architect, was a woman of considerable property and at the same time a prudent steward, who did not consider herself justified in seriously impairing her son's inheritance. [10]
- In the consciousness of having sown seed for eternity he will close his eyes like a faithful steward at the end of each day, and of the last hour vouchsafed to him on earth. [10]
- This sort of occupation has this peculiarity, that the longer time it takes the more assistance is needed, and the steward had to submit to wait fully two hours in the prefect's anteroom, which gradually grew fuller and fuller of clients and visitors. [10]
- Those who are now growing up dress and smarten themselves with stuffs from Kaft,--[Phoenicia]--mix their language with Syrian words, and leave the steward and housekeeper free when they themselves ought to command. [10]
- However, there was no time now for further reflection; the steward came in and desired that he, with his son and Agne should go at once to Gorgo to practise the lament of Isis. [10]
- But it closed no more, and when the faithful steward pressed her lips together her face was rigid and her heart had ceased to beat. [10]
- Should he once more go to the steward with a request for bread and salt? [10]
- He was a model steward, possessing in the highest degree the faculty of divining the needs and instincts of those he dealt with. [2]
- His eye thus met that of the steward and made him clearly understand that he had to do with a greater personage than he had expected. [10]
- The day before, M. Dauphin and the Seigneur's steward had arrived in safety from Quebec with twenty thousand dollars in bank-bills. [11]
- He did not know that where the steward had shown him in the accounts that the serfs' payments had been diminished by a third, their obligatory manorial work had been increased by a half. [2]
- If you only knew how abominable this woman is--" "I do know," the steward interrupted, "but she is an old woman, and it does not beseem you to abuse her; she represents the house under its invalid ruler. [10]
- All these door-ways, into what seemed to be at once the dining and sitting-room of the steward, were bereft of doors, and could only be closed by stuff curtains, just now drawn wide open. [10]
- Sebek, the steward, informed Orion that he had asked for him, and that his mother wished that he should immediately join them and pay his respects to the very reverend Father. [10]
- Belotti was standing in the entry, no longer attired in the silk hose and satin-bordered cloth garments of the steward, but in a plain burgher dress. [10]
- The steward stood in astonishment before the handsome, aristocratic youth, so haughty in his bearing, who had taken the place of the unassuming messenger. [10]
- Follow my advice, if thou wilt prove thyself a good steward of thy house, and master of its inheritance. [10]
- All the time I was conscious of a kind of dishonour, and perhaps it was that which prompted me (I had fallen away from my intention of visiting him freely) to send my steward to see how Boyd Madras came on, rather than go myself. [11]
- As soon as his sons were gone, Petrus turned to the steward again. [10]
- The steward for his part tried to pretend to the count that he considered these consultations very valuable for the proprietor and troublesome to himself. [2]
- Daphne now slipped her arm through her cousin's, and commanded the steward Gras, who had brought her here, to follow them. [10]
- In general the head steward made out to Pierre that his project of raising a regiment would ruin him. [2]
- As soon as he is gone, and your brother has returned, you two shall hear--" They were interrupted by the steward, who, with a peculiar smile upon his clean-shaven lips, came to announce Heron's visit. [10]
- After supper Nicholas, having undressed in his study and given instructions to the steward who had been waiting for him, went to the bedroom in his dressing gown, where he found his wife still at her table, writing. [2]
- Wilhelm must certainly have looked anything but well-clad, for as he stood in old Fraulein Van Hoogstraten's spacious, stately hall, the steward Belotti received him as patronizingly as if he were a beggar. [10]
- On the one hand, the chief steward put the state of things to him in the very worst light, pointing out the necessity of paying off the debts and undertaking new activities with serf labor, to which Pierre did not agree. [2]
- On the other hand, Pierre demanded that steps should be taken to liberate the serfs, which the steward met by showing the necessity of first paying off the loans from the Land Bank, and the consequent impossibility of a speedy emancipation. [2]
- Therefore the Queen had retained Iras, Charmian, and some of the officials nearest to her person, among them the steward Seleukus, who could give information if any question arose concerning the delivery of the treasure. [10]
- Then the steward had fresh cause to marvel at his charge, for this news aroused the most vehement excitement. [10]
- Orion's return--the steward had explained--had made the old man quite young again. [10]
- Some eight people had come to see him that evening: the secretary of a committee, the colonel of his battalion, his steward, his major-domo, and various petitioners. [2]
- When Papias had grown to man's estate and was installed as steward to Demetrius, he sought his sister many times and tried to persuade her to live with him in his new home; but she never would consent to quit her solitary cell. [10]
- His appetite was gone, but he tasted of every dish, and gave the steward, who attended on him, his opinion of each. [10]
- With a haughty gesture she beckoned to the steward, saying in Italian: "Give the gentleman his cloak, Belotti, and tell him I came to beg him to pardon your forgetfulness. [10]
- They had learned from their house steward, who had been told by a fellow-countryman in the royal service, that his Majesty had rewarded Barbara for her exquisite singing with a magnificent ornament, and they wanted to see it. [10]
- She took me from the steward, I became indispensable to her; she treats me like a man, she values my intelligence and listens to my advice,--therefore I will make her great, and with her, and through her, I will wax mighty. [10]
- Three big cats--very friendly loafers; they wander all over the ship; the white one follows the chief steward around like a dog. [5]
- You, my young friend, go now and order away the imperial litter; bid my steward to have the horses put to my covered harmamaxa. [10]
- He was a freedman in her lover's family, and was the steward and manager of his master's extensive gardens and lands, which were under his absolute control. [10]
- Yesterday I sent for the steward Seleukus. [10]
- Early on the following clay the dwarf Nemu went past the restored hut of Uarda's father--in which he had formerly lived with his wife--with a man in a long coarse robe, the steward of some noble family. [10]
- The garlands of flowers, which Gorgo herself had helped some damsels of her acquaintance to twine for the temple of Isis, lay in a heap-the steward had told her that the venerable sanctuary was to be closed and surrounded by soldiers. [10]
- The steward had fallen with good will on the noble drink and excellent food, and when he was replete, he was wont to be in a better humor, and after a modicum of wine, in a more cheerful mood than usual. [10]
- The chief steward expressed great sympathy with Pierre's intentions, but remarked that besides these changes it would be necessary to go into the general state of affairs which was far from satisfactory. [2]
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