Maid

//meɪd//

"Maid" in a Sentence (16 examples)

The maid came in bearing a cake.

The maid announced each guest.

The maid arranged the knives and forks on the table.

I had a part-time job as a hotel maid, but I didn't like it very much.

Please have the maid carry it to my room.

In the play she doubled the parts of a maid and shop girl.

The maid had already cleaned the room when Carol walked in.

The maid was dead tired of her household chores.

The maid immediately cleaned the dishes from the table.

The maid made my bed.

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She was a fat, round little woman, richly apparelled in velvet and lace, […]; and the way she laughed, cackling like a hen, the way she talked to the waiters and the maid,[…]—all these unexpected phenomena impelled one to hysterical mirth, and made one class her with such immortally ludicrous types as Ally Sloper, the Widow Twankey, or Miss Moucher.

You are betrothed both to a maid and man.

And as she did so there came to her a comfortable recollection, an incident of her long-past youth, in the days when she, then Ellen Green, had maided a dear old lady.

Virgo, the Maid, guideth the Womb, Midriff and Guts.

The diamond is said to typify innocence, and it is also associated with Virgo, the maid, in the Signs of the Zodiac, whilst the ruby is associated with the sign Aries, the ram.

For they are so easy to recall if you do it in associated pairs—like the Maid and the Twins, the Bull and the Rain, the Fishes and the Scales.

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