servant
noun
a person employed by another, especially to perform domestic duties.
servants
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pluralof servant.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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“As we honor him tonight, we also call on public employers to listen to their employees’ safety concerns and take meaningful action to protect the public servants who keep our communities moving.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
In India, civil servants are responsible for many services people rely on every day, from issuing documents to policing, food safety and healthcare.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
“Indentured servants and enslaved people in his household could also have been used, although we may never know for certain.”
From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026
And one of the most often-discussed potential growth opportunities for the industry, humanoid household servants, is at least 10 to 20 years away, Hurst said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
Paul Jennings remained Dolley Madison’s property and traveled back and forth to Washington with her and a few other household servants beginning in 1837.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
