Usage examples (5)

• But in fact Citi - zens were serflike in their entertainment-or so it seemed so far.
• The United States is the largest source of remittances — Saudi Arabia, with its armies of serflike guest workers, is No. 2 — and Mexico the largest recipient of U.S. funds.
• The failure to disclose stories has usually occurred at the behest of the Executive; it tells the Times -- which bends the knee, serflike -- that national security would...
• The Liberals were courteous and rather worried, Labour were rude and quarrelsome, and the Conservatives were positively robotic in their ruthless insistence on the...