maid - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • marry: A month ago I tried it on your father's footman, and in a week he'd married a perfectly strange parlor maid.

Adjective modifier

  • merry: Within just 7 years Merry Maids established itself as the market leader in an industry that business strategists have predicted will grow and grow.
  • pretty: Therese's pretty maid came to tell me that my carriage was at the door.
  • fair: Original playbill gives the title as Goodwin Sands or The fair maid of Kent.
  • French: We also had a visit from a genuine Welsh French maid, in the guise of Thelma Hey.
  • Victorian: Victorian Tearooms - Enjoy a delicious clotted cream tea served by our friendly Victorian maids.
  • old: Jane will be quite an old maid soon, I declare.

Modifies a noun

  • servant: They have a maid servant who goes to the meeting.
  • outfit: I'm going home for lunch to change into the maid outfit.

Noun used with modifier

  • scullery: Mirror In third place: Sarah the scullery maid.
  • parlor: On the Monday the parlor maid collected the laundry.
  • parlor: A month ago I tried it on your father's footman, and in a week he'd married a perfectly strange parlor maid.
  • bride: The following is a list of things the a bride and brides maids should consider when planning the morning event on the wedding day.
  • laundry: Our educational officer will also talk about the life of a laundry maid.
  • kennel: Warp speed and, hopefully, I'm transformed from kennel maid to sultry vamp.

Possessives

  • outfits: I've tried everything: maid's outfits, leather, sex toys.

Possessives

  • lady: At the time of their marriage in 1912 my mother was the lady's maid at the French Embassy.

Preposition: of

  • honor: He turned his attentions to a maid of honor at court, Anne Boleyn.
  • honor: Anne Hyde had been a maid of honor to William's mother, Mary Stuart.
  • yours: Sacharissa, send that maid of yours for a doctor!

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