flunkey

How To Use flunkey In A Sentence

• A liveried flunkey doffed his cap and drove the Peugeot away while others dutifully hauled luggage about.
• If we are to reject foreign intervention and reunify the country independently, we must categorically oppose flunkeyism towards great powers.
• It was full of monuments to the dependents of peers, in which the peers figured very largely and the dependents fared humbly -- the epitome of flunkeydom. A Student in Arms Second Series
• The flunkeyism, which is a characteristic of all the Germanic races, was peculiarly marked in England from the earliest times, and induced men, even in those "spacious days," not only to overpraise fair hair, but to run down dark hair and eyes as ugly. The Man Shakespeare
• So, for an instant, Anthony stood at Susanna's threshold, looking into her antechamber, breathless almost with his sense of her imminence; -- and then the tall flunkey said, in the fastidious accents of flunkeydom, "Net et _em_, sir;" and all my hero's high-strung emotion must spend itself in the depositing of a card. The Lady Paramount
• I don't need some two-bit presidential flunkey to do it for me. ALASTAIR MCLEAN'S 'NIGHT WATCH'
• Two flunkeys stood at the back of the carriage and the little cockades in their hats were fashioned according to the rank of their employer.
• English public was set down as composed of sham heroes, and a valet or 'flunkey' world. On the Choice of Books
• As a general thing, we have been shown through palaces by some plush-legged filagreed flunkey or other, who charged a franc for it; but after talking with the company half an hour, the Emperor of Russia and his family conducted us all through their mansion themselves. The Innocents Abroad
• Let Hobart thrill to levees and martial parades of Her Majesty's arms, and fêtes champêtre served by liveried flunkeys.