faithful servant

collocation in English

meaningsoffaithfulandservant

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faithful
adjective
uk
/ˈfeɪθ.fəl/us
/ˈfeɪθ.fəl/
firm and not changing in your friendship with or support for a person or an organization, or in your belief in ...
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servant
noun
uk
/ˈsɜː.vənt/us
/ˈsɝː.vənt/
a person who is employed in another person's house, doing jobs such as cooking and cleaning, especially in ...
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(Definition offaithfulandservantfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffaithful servant

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He has been a true andfaithfulservantto all his constituents, the nation and the world.
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What is her judgment of thatfaithfulservantnow?
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We shall miss you, our most devoted andfaithfulservant.
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He has been afaithfulservantof theirs.
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For the good andfaithfulservant, public servant no less than any other, wishes always to please his master with a bargain in the market place.
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Fearing that afaithfulservanthad fallen ill, the king came to her aid and found she had the ring he had given her.
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As afaithfulservantof the state, he believed that he should restrict himself to a sober, concise presentation of the bare essentials.
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He was a true andfaithfulservant, of a quiet and reserved disposition, and made a favorable impression upon all who knew him.
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The individual soul in its innate nature must stay as afaithfulservantof its masters the supreme soul.
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On her accession these ' faithful servants ' were appointed to positions of access and intimacy within the royal household.
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The law said, that in order to marry you would need to own land or have demonstrated that you were afaithfulservantto someone who owned land.
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We have put into the mouth of the bearer of this letter, yourfaithfulservantall our woes, which he will be able to unfold to you.
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Ribas, together with a nephew and afaithfulservant, was forced to flee from the victorious royalists.
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Wani was praised as a talented andfaithfulservantto the ancient emperors.
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Many of these faithful servants are now coming back to this country, their services no longer required.
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Something has been done, at any rate, therefore, to alleviate the hard lot of these faithful servants.
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They are faithful servants of the public, and do their duty in difficult conditions.
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Each of these very important and faithful servants of the public has an office and a stenographer.
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I hope we shall do our utmost to see to it that at any rate we do not fail in proper support to faithful servants.
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Will he not therefore think again before dismissing these eighty loyal and faithful servants?
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