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Example sentences for "public servants"

  • They are not only the chief "public servants," but they are absolute masters of all the other "public servants.

  • Who are these "public servants," that need all this watching?

  • As a matter of everyday politics, it proved impossible for the Government to discriminate between the several classes of public servants, paying one part of them "fancy" wages, and the rest of them wages determined by demand and supply.

  • Therefore I felt convinced, after full experience, that as regards very large classes of public servants by far the best way to choose the men for appointment was by means of written competitive examination.

  • This was natural, for it had been the worst offender in the amassing of enormous fortunes by improper methods of all kinds, at the expense of business rivals and of the public, including the corruption of public servants.

  • The continuation of the Act was not popular among public servants, but it was deemed necessary in the interests of the wider community; and, as the net result was that a public officer only lost 7s.

  • It is a never failing source of amusement to watch the ways of public servants in this country.

  • On the whole there is no body of public servants who do as valuable work, nor whose moneyed reward is so inadequate compared to their work.

  • The letter carriers, both municipal and rural, are as a whole an excellent body of public servants.

  • They own the newspaper, control profitable contracts of all sorts, and can make or mar the career of public servants, through their occult relations with people at headquarters in Paris.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "public servants" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    arise from; correspondence with; fried parsley; made yeast; only used; public and private life; public breakfast; public documents; public elementary; public enemy; public expense; public finance; public institutions; public instruction; public liberty; public measures; public nature; public prayer; public prosecutor; public scandal; public sector; public services; public speaking; public speech; publication office; publicly perform