Meanings of servile adulation in English

Possibly she considered it refreshing after the servile adulation of the M.P.s.

The usual quantity of base and servile adulation was poured over the Royal coffin.

Usually the needy novelist's dedications were made up of servile adulation and barefaced begging.

The Americans are suspicious of servile adulation from a stranger, yet are very sensitive to criticism.

He had not purchased his popularity with servile adulation and at a sacrifice of his own personal dignity.

The President's annual message is always masterly in composition, although disgraced by its servile adulation of the majority.

A favour, which the authors of that collection have endeavoured to deserve from them by the most servile adulation.

Thus, it is needless to say that M. Bourigeau and his wife were treated by their fellow-servants with the most servile adulation.

Thomson obtained likewise the notice of Aaron Hill, whom, being friendless and indigent, and glad of kindness, he courted with every expression of servile adulation.