lackey

How To Use lackey In A Sentence

• The Bush stooges and their lackeys in the media know that they are hanging by a tenuous thread that is unraveling ever faster and faster.
• He lived in the great house in Doocastle surrounded by servants, lackeys, and half-sirs who did his bidding without question.
• Inwardly as distressed as the Thienz, Scait strode from the hall without pause to call a lackey to replace the rent limb of his throne arm. Shadowfane
• Libya's state television broadcast on Thursday what it said was a telephone conversation between the U.S. ambassador and the commander in charge of rebel forces in the east, who it described as a "lackey. The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
• He rarely referred to them by name, merely as anonymous lackeys laquais. Champlain's Dream
• In the second act Louis, one of the princely lackeys, brings a large cracknel and huge paper-cornet of sweets for Cornelia, whom he courts and whose favor he hopes in this way to win. The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas
• I am no-one's stooge, lackey or puppet.
• In July 1702 he was offered the post of organist at Sangerhausen but was thwarted by the reigning duke, who preferred a candidate of his own choice; for several months thereafter he occupied his time as a lackey and violinist at Weimar.
• Now, a few top oligarchs can not control the system, without their lackeys.
• King Idris is involved, of course, this place could not exist without his permission, but he is a mere lackey.