Synonyms for public servant


Grammar : Noun


Définition of public servant

  • noun government employee or appointee
Example sentences :
  • Cant tell, sir—has his letters there, said the public servant, decidedly.
  • Extract from : « Salem Chapel, v.1/2 » by Mrs. Oliphant
  • His career as a public servant began in the Alabama legislature.
  • Extract from : « Makers and Romance of Alabama History » by B. F. Riley
  • This public servant may match the answering book with the inquiring mind, the responsive page with the hungry soul.
  • Extract from : « Papers and Proceedings of the Thirty-fourth Annual Meeting of the American Library Association Held at Ottawa, Canada June 26-July 2, 1912 » by Various
  • Ramsay served Alexandria some thirty-six years as a public servant.
  • Extract from : « Seaport in Virginia » by Gay Montague Moore
  • He knew well that Crocker, as a public servant, was not worth his salt.
  • Extract from : « Marion Fay » by Anthony Trollope
  • Every man and woman in the country was a public servant; they all worked for the public good.
  • Extract from : « Born Again » by Alfred Lawson
  • He was a public servant, and of course all he did was right.
  • Extract from : « The Crater » by James Fenimore Cooper
  • In theory he is a public servant; in reality he becomes the master of the public.
  • Extract from : « The Great Lone Land » by W. F. Butler
  • Only, in that case, of what good was the Examiner, regarded as a public servant?
  • Extract from : « A Book of the Play » by Dutton Cook
  • It means very little to say that a man has some human imperfections, or that a public servant might have done some things better.
  • Extract from : « Memoir of John Lothrop Motley, Complete » by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

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