helpmate

Example Sentences

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On the face of it, your partner doesn’t seem to have placed a high priority on being your stalwart helpmate.

From Washington Post • Apr. 3, 2023

His wife is Mary Tyler Moore, who at a very misleading first glance is simply a more mature version of the effervescent helpmate on the Dick Van Dyke show.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2023

Her memorialization as wife and helpmate, and the corresponding backgrounding of her lifelong political commitments, misses the wider critique of social injustice that underlay her life’s work.

From The Guardian • Feb. 3, 2018

His model, people close to him say, is the laid-back helpmate vice presidency of George H.W.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 29, 2017

He started as a junior equity analyst, a helpmate, not expected to offer his own opinions.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis