Sentence example with the word 'hireling'

hireling

adventurer, condottiere, employee, girl grub, gun, hack, hired hand, hired man, myrmidon, professional killer, slavey, worker

Definition n. a person who works only for money

Last update: August 10, 2015


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No longer deals with idolatry, but with the corruption of society, and particularly of its leaders - the grasping aristocracy whose whole energies are concentrated on devouring the poor and depriving them of their little holdings, the unjust judges and priests who for gain wrest the law in favour of the rich, the hireling and gluttonous prophets who make war against every one "that putteth not into their mouth," but are ever ready with assurances of Yahweh's favour to their patrons, the wealthy and noble sinners that fatten on the flesh of the poor.   [Please select]

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"You are a hireling," responded a little fellow; "you are hired to teach us."   [Please select]

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Turn then from him that he may rest, And enjoy, as an hireling, his day.   [Please select]

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AndrĂ©'s plain, With all the hireling chivalry of Guelders and Almayne.   [Please select]

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And yet you call on me, like a hireling, to be silent.   [Please select]

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He hung up and turned to his hireling, fairly licking his chops.   [Please select]

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And who shall stand Since hireling tongue and alien hand Kill nobleness in all this land.   [Please select]

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