They are heartily tired of being referred to as handmaidens and angels.
Not only were the railways efficiently managed as handmaidens for the development and protection of her trade, but her railways were a source of very great value.
Lip service is often paid to science and engineering, but these arc still regarded too often only as the handmaidens and not as the equal partners of statecraft and generalship.
She built a strong faction of followers by arranging marriages between her handmaidens to powerful nobles.
Literalism is not translation's best, or most graceful handmaiden.
However, as she had violated the traditions, she was punished to die by being staked to the ground by the other handmaidens.
When the handmaidens washed his legs, they asked him why they were so furry and why his hands were so calloused.
Many believe they are the handmaidens of these goddesses, and are known as yoginis in local lore.
