household

Example Sentences

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Gasoline prices jumped 36% during the first month of the Iran war, a major shift that is expected to weigh on demand and household budgets.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

“What are we really looking for in the next four or five years? We want Babylist to be a household name.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

About 900,000 children are said to live in a household where someone receives it.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Pew classified upper income as those earning more than twice the median household income, so more than roughly $200,000 or more for a family of three in 2024.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

The presidential household in Philadelphia worked on a strict schedule—just like Washington’s Virginia home.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis