household
Example Sentences
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In the US, an estimated 16% of households do not have a functioning smoke alarm.
From BBC
It’s rumored that Bhutanese households eat more than two pounds of chili per week, making it the world’s highest consumer per capita of this spicy ingredient and the most important crop in the country.
From Salon
Despite the shock of last year's US tariffs blitz, the German economy returned to growth with a modest expansion of 0.2 percent, helped by higher government and household spending, according to statistics agency Destastis.
From Barron's
“Our goal is to fill in the gaps,” she said, referring to candy shopping occasions outside of Halloween and Easter, and to households without children who eat sweets.
The company retrofitted properties using the UK government's ECO4 scheme, which provides grant funding to low income, vulnerable households for additions such as insulation, heat pumps or solar panels.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
