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Example sentences for "footboy"

Lexicographically close words:
footage; football; footballers; footballs; footboard; footbridge; foote; footed; footedness; footemen
  1. However, the footboy proved refractory, for he was ashamed, though his mistress was not.

  2. The footboy opened it, and Jack said,-- 'Can I see Miss Palmer?

  3. Mrs Symes was gone to market, and the footboy had been sent with her to carry the basket of purchases, so that Bryda was alone in the kitchen regions.

  4. She could scarcely believe the apprentice taking his meals with the footboy in the dingy kitchen at Dowry Square could be one with the young man who walked by her side in his holiday attire.

  5. The laugh was strange, and not a melodious sound, and almost at the same moment Mrs Symes and the footboy came into the kitchen.

  6. He met, as he expected, Jack Henderson, who had been to Dowry Square and heard that Miss Palmer had been called away on some business, but where the footboy did not know.

  7. The footboy hastened up to open the door, and Bryda, going into the passage, heard her name.

  8. But when she went down into the kitchen at twelve o'clock she found him seated at a very untempting meal, with Sam the footboy and Mrs Symes.

  9. When tea was over Bryda said she must return to Mr Lambert's, as Sam the footboy was to have his turn for a holiday after six o'clock.

  10. I arrived at an unlucky moment; on entering the hall, a dirty footboy was carrying a yellow-ware dish of potatoes into the back room.

  11. In the morning Tom that was my Lord's footboy came to see me and had 10s.

  12. When, too, he kicked his cookmaid, he admits that he was not sorry for it, but was sorry that the footboy of a worthy knight with whom he was acquainted saw him do it.

  13. They were as fretful and troublesome as children usually are, whose education has been totally neglected; and the quarrels between them and Jack the footboy were endless, for Jack was alternately their tutor and their playfellow.

  14. Harald was with those who played on the land, and told his footboy to go out to the ship, make his bed, and wait for him there.

  15. He got up in the night, and his footboy with him, and went to the privy.

  16. When they came into the house in which light was burning the footboy said, "Have you hurt yourself that you are all over so bloody?

  17. One night Stein left the city, and his footboy with him.

  18. The French lackey and Irish footboy led out the hobby horses, and some rode off to the play, others to the river-stairs to take a pair of oars to the Surrey side.

  19. I do not trust myself alone in the streets and high roads without a footboy to hold my horse, like the noble aspirant to the hand of Mademoiselle de Clairvaut.

  20. The aspirant to the hand of Mademoiselle de Clairvaut," he said to himself, "without a single footboy to hold his horse!

  21. The York[18] Magician Transforming a Footboy into a Captain.

  22. York Magician Transforming a Footboy into a Captain, The, ii.

  23. Sometimes the word 'York' is erased from the plate 'Transforming a Footboy into a Captain.

  24. Why, this is the little footboy who waited on us at the house of a lady of a certain description!

  25. The York Magician Transforming a Footboy into a Captain.


  26. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "footboy" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    attendant; batman; bellboy; bellhop; bootblack; caddie; orderly; page; squire; steward; stewardess; tender; usher; yeoman