Get Free Checker

butler

[ UK /bˈʌtlɐ/ ]
[ US /ˈbətɫɝ/ ]
NOUN
  1. a manservant (usually the head servant of a household) who has charge of wines and the table

How To Use butler In A Sentence

  • It was only after a painful and prolonged scene that she was ejected by the butler and the footman. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
  • To have shown it to her husband would have been her first impulse; but, besides that he was absent from home, and the matter too delicate to be the subject of correspondence by an indifferent penwoman, Mrs. Butler recollected that he was not possessed of the information necessary to form a judgment upon the occasion; and that, adhering to the rule which she had considered as most advisable, she had best transmit the information immediately to her sister, and leave her to adjust with her husband the mode in which they should avail themselves of it. The Heart of Mid-Lothian
  • One is Peter Butler Sr., a retired insurance executive now living in Pebble Beach, Calif., who is an advocate for Eddie Lowery, the 10-year-old boy who famously caddied for the victorious Francis Ouimet at the 1913 U.S. Bush-League Move by Hall of Fame?
  • Still, though, the head of the investigation said there was no evidence of deliberate distortion or what Lord Butler called culpable negligence. CNN Transcript Jul 17, 2004
  • Mr Butler rowed single-handed across the Atlantic in 2001.
  • I surmised that the butler did it
  • "He is the most revolting human being I have ever met," Butler said.
  • You know, probably the most powerful people within a household are valets, dressers and butlers.
  • Burning with fever, Butler hallucinated about China, reliving the ghastly trek from Tientsin and the rape of Peking. Devil Dog
  • None of the three girls said a word as the butler returned and offered to show them to their rooms.
View all