Attendants

Viewers do get inside info, such as the meaning of "IFB" — Virgin attendants 'shorthand for "in-flight boyfriend," a cute guy they scope out to make time fly and who may get extra attention. ❋ Unknown (2010)

She began to surround herself with attendants from the Hungarian aristocracy, insisting that they only speak Hungarian to her. ❋ Elizabeth Kerri Mahon (2009)

Mattresses were brought up from the cellars and pitched all over the corridors: meals consisted of sandwiches and Victory Coffee wheeled round on trolleys by attendants from the canteen. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Are you old enough to remember when "cabin attendants" were called stewardesses? ❋ Unknown (2005)

Networking: Finalist companies will present their business to a notorious Jury during the Gate2Growth Summit in Berlin on 13 December 2005, 300 attendants from the Industry ❋ Unknown (2005)

How many people are there in line, and which of the attendants is working. ❋ Deep_bluze (2004)

She was suffering from major ills and lay back on the floor, wheezing in the day's heat, but when she heard Kelolo's ominous report she called her attendants and with real effort rose and dressed. ❋ Michener, James (1959)

Jeannie, with her 'child of miracle' and its two attendants, is still expected tomorrow, and I have fixed my departure for Thursday, which is as much giving in to family proprieties as could reasonably be expected of me. ❋ Unknown (1883)

As the fumes of the liquor still further disordered his reason, he called his attendants and bade them hasten to his sister Quetzalpetlatl, who dwelt on the Mountain Nonoalco, and bring her, that she too might taste the divine liquor. ❋ Daniel Garrison Brinton (1868)

Law, with its authority and proper attendants, is the grand characteristic of civil society, whatever may be the special form or agency thereof. ❋ Unknown (1865)

Rienzi could not refrain from a slight laugh at the proposition, but composing himself, replied -- "And what if I call my attendants, and give thee to their charge?" ❋ Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton (1838)

After receiving the sacrament, and attending to his spiritual concerns, he called his attendants around his bed, to advise with them respecting the disposition of the government. ❋ William Hickling Prescott (1827)

I understand at least one of my attendants is very disappointed that we don’t have a Ming the Merciless-themed wedding.) 5) One can always skip to the end, but there may be questions about the legality of it afterwards. ❋ Unknown (2009)

And towards evening he called his attendants and went to the ogre’s house to wait in the courtyard till he came back from hunting. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Not “take a Valium® agitated,” or “take a Prozac® depressed,” but “load the syringe with Thorazine®, call the attendants, and get the strait-jacket” insane. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Her attendants were a falconer with his hunting-pole, and a female, both apparently her domestics. ❋ Unknown (2008)

His attendants were his mother, his wives, and some eunuchs, who assiduously employed themselves in filling capacious bowls of rock crystal, and emulously presenting them to him; but it frequently happened that his avidity exceeded their zeal, insomuch that he would prostrate himself upon the ground to lap up the water, of which he could never have enough. ❋ Unknown (2004)