Sample Sentences forsubservient (auto-selected)
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Our people are used to being subservient because under the wali no criticism was tolerated.† (source)
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She is seventeen, a subservient, naïve, lonely girl.† (source)
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At the very least, his kapo has accepted him as a subservient prisoner who will not cause problems.† (source)
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She thought of that, worried about it for a few days, and then wrote a column using that as a premise, to show that politicians who toadied to the Russians in order to keep the peace would inevitably end up subservient to them in everything.† (source)
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The designs of men are notoriously subservient to happenstance, hesitation, and haste; but had the Count been given the power to engineer an optimal course of events, he could not have done a better job than Fate was doing on its own.† (source)
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They went first to Trustworthy Bank, and then to Faithful Savings and Loan, and then to Subservient Financial Services, each time inquiring for Mr. Poe.† (source)
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The voice was carefully subservient.† (source)
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It must amuse him, this fake subservience.† (source)
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After a week or two, however, coming to understand that Clyde was a nephew of the president, a cousin of the secretary of the company, and hence not likely to remain here long in any menial capacity, they grew more friendly, but inclined in the face of the sense of subserviency which this inspired in them, to become jealous and suspicious of him in another way.† (source)
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"Madam Lestrange," murmured Tom, and as Hermione paused he inclined his head subserviently.† (source)
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He has created the heavens and the earth with the truth; He makes the night cover the day and makes the day overtake the night, and He has made the sun and the moon subservient; each one runs on to an assigned term; now surely He is the Mighty, the Great Forgiver.† (source)
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Was she supposed to imbibe it from my quiet subservience?† (source)
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They despise the submission and subserviency of the Southern Negroes, but offer no other means by which a poor and oppressed minority can exist side by side with its masters.† (source)
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and the bright young men laughed subserviently, feeling slightly contemptuous of the boss.† (source)
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He was supposed to treat me politely in spite of my subservient position, and I was supposed to be grateful.† (source)
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I should show my subservience.† (source)
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