housemaid
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Worse yet, hours after Felix’s departure, the Platters’ housemaid came down with the plague.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 26, 2026
Bids of up to £4,000 had been expected for the one-page note, which is addressed to the head housemaid at Royal Lodge in Windsor and includes drawings of dogs, horses and children.
From BBC ● Feb. 27, 2026
A red flag for sure, but it’s not long before Nina is practically loading a harpoon gun with red flags and firing them at her new housemaid, left and right.
From Salon ● Jan. 31, 2026
Marsh played a housemaid on the worldwide hit set in Edwardian London.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 29, 2025
She’s sending you to be a miller’s boy and me to housemaid.
From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson
You encounter them everywhere in Cairo - as workers in supermarkets or small grocery shops, as housemaids or as staff in restaurants.
From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2023
Saudi Arabia faces perennial labor shortages and may offer jobs to Thai factory, construction and shipyard workers, electricians and machine operators, petroleum and natural gas technicians, hotel and health personnel, cooks, and housemaids.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 25, 2022
They’re then forced to find work, frequently as housemaids, to support their children, Chitongo said.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 11, 2022
Like Tom Stoppard’s minor “Hamlet” characters grabbing the spotlight in “Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead,” the housemaids are the stars here, portraying all the characters.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 10, 2021
I did not want the housemaids to know, if Clarice had not told them.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
