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handmaiden
noun as in maid
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Example Sentences
From the journals Metcalfe has surmised that Vivien, herself a brilliant literary scholar and teacher, had willfully lived out her marriage under Blundy’s shadow, the dutiful handmaiden to a literary eminence.
For more than three decades after its creation in 1913, the Fed was largely a handmaiden of the U.S.
These debates, especially if witnessed by younger women who haven't fully made up their minds about their political identities, help to instill a sense that being a handmaiden of patriarchy is cringeworthy.
The deeper truth is this: education is not the handmaiden of politics — it is its lifeblood.
Above all else, Trump is here to be the handmaiden for a whole new era of scamminess.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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