handmaiden

Example Sentences

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But the Dominion lawsuit showed clearly that Carlson is the handmaiden of the fascist movement, not its leader.

From Salon

The assumption is that McCarthy is a reluctant handmaiden to the far right, a man boxed in by the outsized power the worst actors have in his slim majority.

From Salon

Set around the turn of this century, “From Scratch” has the luxury of its pre-dystopian setting, before cellphones and texting — the handmaiden of sex but the enemy of romance.

From Los Angeles Times

She's long been the best friend of his daughter along with being one of the princess's handmaidens.

From Salon

Moreover, it's doubtful there are enough of his faithful handmaidens left to do the job.

From Salon