Example Sentences

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The little man sat down, quite at his ease, and yet still with a servantlike air, the air of a valet enjoying a privilege.

From "1984" by George Orwell

Yet the servant, servantlike, was awed by titles and nobility.

From Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 06 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Artists by Hubbard, Elbert