majordomo

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Recent Examples of majordomo Fresh off his San Vicente Bungalows run, Dimitri Dimitrov was back on hand as Tower Bar’s majordomo. Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Sep. 2024 Alfred Molina, Ving Rhames, Toby Jones, and Paul Walter Hauser all drop by to add their touches to an underworld majordomo, a dogged BPD Special Ops officer, a political toady and Boston’s single dumbest thug, respectively. David Fear, Rolling Stone, 1 Aug. 2024 With Herbert, and with palace majordomo Agnes (Riseborough), The Regime is attempting to insert some level of drama into all the scenes about how the rest of the country has to dance to Elena’s ridiculous tunes. Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 29 Feb. 2024 The majordomo returned and handed Boba a large bag. Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 22 Aug. 2023 The property was cared for by her majordomo, Vic, a gay Englishman who’d previously run a household for Bette Davis and who was tasked with everything from cleaning up after her dogs to laying out dress options for various social engagements. Seth Abramovitch, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Apr. 2023 Jade Mountain offers a package to hike with your majordomo from the resort who will ensure your safety and comfort throughout the hike. James Barrett, Men's Health, 6 Apr. 2023 The revered majordomo died of a heart ailment in 1996 at age 82, at the Getty residence. James Reginato, Town & Country, 5 July 2022 His devotees range from music superstars including Rihanna and A$AP Rocky to the art world majordomo Sterling Ruby. Vogue Runway, Vogue, 22 Nov. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for majordomo
Noun
  • On the top deck at the stern of the ship, there were three suites set up under the stars for sleeping al fresco if the residents so desired, with butler service of course.
    Gillian Telling, People.com, 26 Apr. 2025
  • In the trailer Season 4 of the Emmy-winning program, streaming May 15 on Netflix, MrBeast leads a galactic gladiator ring with dinosaur-riding mutants and John Oliver plays an adorable robot butler.
    Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The show is sharpest when its sights are fixed on Norma and Joe, and also on the looming figure of Norma’s manservant and eternal enabler, Max.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 20 Oct. 2024
  • The dialogue is witty and the characters are memorable, particularly Boris Karloff as hulking manservant Morgan.
    Katie Rife, EW.com, 12 Mar. 2024
Noun
  • The valet stand hails from Italy, where HommeGirls clothes are made.
    Nicole Phelps, Vogue, 17 Apr. 2025
  • The man in the Aston Martin skipped the valet stand and cruised through the South Florida parking lot alone, his window lowered.
    Alan Blinder, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Instead of facing what Alondra is saying, Yasmin strides out of the room and instructs Henry Muck’s footman to fire the secretary.
    Nina Li Coomes, Vulture, 29 Sep. 2024
  • Bennett gained some experience at Buckingham Palace as a part-time footman (a lower-ranking role) before quitting the force.
    Peter Rubin, Longreads, 17 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • The houseboy kept bringing food and water.
    Gillian Telling, People.com, 6 Oct. 2024
  • His mother moved the family to Malden, W.Va., where Washington worked as a salt packer, coal miner and houseboy.
    Tobi Raji, Washington Post, 4 Feb. 2024
Noun
  • The document emphasizes the pope as a servant of Christ and bishop of Rome, rather than a worldly sovereign.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Apr. 2025
  • There is no greater goal than to hear, ‘Well done, my good and faithful servant’ from Jesus.
    Maureen Mackey, FOXNews.com, 21 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In 2003, Lauren sold the Giallo Modena–colored F50 to its current stewards.
    Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 16 Apr. 2025
  • Meanwhile, the race director’s event notes for each race remind the competitors that the stewards will invalidate a lap during qualifying and the race when a driver fails to stay within track limits.
    Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Tanner Fletcher Vogue groom Theo Soulages in a Tanner Fletcher shirt.
    Elise Taylor, Vogue, 24 Apr. 2025
  • The bride and groom, who began dating in 2014, smiled and laughed at David's pretend anger.
    Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 21 Apr. 2025

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“Majordomo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/majordomo. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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