baby-sitter
Example Sentences
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"We all have weekly shifts assigned and there is no limit to the number of hours we can work," says Pizza, who boosts her income helping out as a baby-sitter, cleaner and waiter.
From Reuters ● Jan. 31, 2023
Find a baby-sitter your 4-year-old enjoys, or a good family you trust to swap child care with — each of you takes in the other’s child for a few hours on a regular basis.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 6, 2019
“Education is the best way to help that, otherwise you’re just a glorified baby-sitter out here.”
From Washington Times ● Jul. 23, 2016
She yelled at the baby-sitter, said a late goodbye to her son, but never got in close enough physical proximity to him for us to feel her being torn.
From Slate ● Apr. 20, 2015
The baby-sitter would sit in front of a painting, sigh a great deal, and sometimes write things down.
From "Chasing Vermeer" by Blue Balliett
