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subservient sentence examples

  • He made every labor subservient to this noble end.
  • Subservient role.
  • For training needs to be totally subservient to service pressures would be inappropriate.
  • The institutions of state became subservient to the whims of number 10.
  • And he refreshingly keeps the message subservient to the comedy.
  • Subservient positions.
  • Married womens ' lack of property rights made them ciphers in economic and social terms, entirely subservient to their husbands ' will.
  • Such a revision will mean the poorest countries will remain subservient.
  • Subservient relationship with george bush has been the real cause of tony blair's downfall.
  • Members of the general assembly lack initiative, and are too subservient in the face of american power.
  • Everything was made subservient to ostentation, even wounds, which were often subsequently enlarged for the purpose of boasting a broader scar.
  • Subservient women but would not remain secret for long among emancipated women.
  • The trouble is, i'm not really suited to hotel work, i'm just not subservient enough.
  • Those weaker or less cunning than himself he could either disregard or render subservient.
  • Subservient status.
  • To persist in the view that nurses are always subservient to doctors is to do the profession a disservice.
  • Subservient partners.
  • In these traditional southern arabian works, the human figure has no life of its own it is completely subservient.

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