chores

Example Sentences

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There’s a reason that dad hobbies are all chores: woodworking, yard work, grilling, tinkering.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

As a result, many older homeowners start outsourcing these chores one by one.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

But for many parents struggling to manage work, household chores, and other siblings - and even their own screen time - this might seem an impossible, unrealistic task.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

“I need to do chores anyway,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

Well, by lunchtime I’m wide awake and I’ve already been busy doing my chores and learning and having some fun.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan