Only as the lowliest member of the court can the jester be the monarch's most useful adviser.

The lowliest member of the household, he lived on scraps from the servants' table.

I've seen it for celebrities, but I've never seen it for lowly members of the press.

The lowliest member of the team knows the ingredients in every dish and how it's prepared.

In this it resembles the Greek pharmakos or scapegoat - though in contrast, pharmakos generally ejected a lowly member of the community.

He did not see lowly members of his establishment either and as Maggie got ready to go there were plenty of eyes watching her progress.

But in Sector General, where the lowliest member of the medical staff would be considered a leading authority in a single-species planetary hospital, all things were possible.

I'd known it from the start, when I'd first been made the lowliest member of the board.

The trouble was that Tommy could not keep this up forever, and he was being searched for by other lowly members of the crew.

She was one notch above Lori in seniority, and she was not about to let the lowliest member of the editorial board move past her.