Examples of 'lackey' in a sentence

Meaning of "lackey"

lackey (noun) - a derogatory term used to describe a person who is perceived to be overly obedient or servile to someone in a position of authority. It is typically used to criticize someone for blindly following orders or currying favor with a superior
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  • A footman, a liveried male servant.
  • A fawning, servile follower.
  • To attend, wait upon, serve obsequiously.
  • To toady, play the flunky.

How to use "lackey" in a sentence

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He has his lackey turn up the radio.
Thought for sure you were another lackey.
You are just a lackey for other countries.
A lackey for the rich and powerful.
I thought having a lackey would more pleasant.
I am not offering just any old lackey.
A racist lackey of the imperialist ruling circles.
You are nothing but a lackey to your wife.
Evidently you are fine with being his lackey.
Posing as his lackey puts me on the inside.
But you should see his lackey.
It appears you have a lackey with a conscience.
But they are not looking for a lackey.
I will get your lackey next time.
But he wanted to keep me around as his lackey.

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I am not your lackey or your butler.
But his care worker told my lackey.
Calling you his lackey was me being nice.
Cut corners enjoying more hot lackey.
The lackey bowed to the ground and departed.
I am playing a grinning lackey to a capitalist fool.
Lackey was struck and seriously wounded by three bullets.
Perhaps only a lackey of bourgeois reaction.
Lackey even talks about it in his own blog.
Till some lackey boy of hers.
They are framing me like their lackey.
His lackey got nine millimeter.
Do not become the lackey for any cause.
Do as you are told like an obedient lackey.
I am not a lackey of corporate interests like the rest.
I sees you have got yourself another lackey.
He had a lackey who died at the hands of her.
Stop acting like his lackey.
The evil lackey you are trying to reach.
I will not go back to being your lackey.
You will not be the lackey of contemporary advertising.
You must be happy to have your own lackey.
Businessmen and their lackey politicians.
That does not mean you are not his lackey.
He was nothing but a spineless lackey of the establishment.
I am not handing over a million quid to some lackey.
All these years spent as a lackey to the powers of evil.
You are talking to the wrong lackey.
I am not some government lackey who blindly follows orders.
Tropinin was appointed a confectioner and a lackey.
The lackey is bringing in champagne.
Athos made a sign for his lackey to approach.
A lackey of the capitalist system.
Hated my brother for being your lackey.
Lackey does the dirty work and the guilty go free.

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