household

Example Sentences

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About 65-70% of his income is spent on rent, council tax and household bills, and he saves a small amount each month but spends very little on non-essential items.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

Veeva Systems may not be a household name, but it’s about to get a spot in the S&P 500.

From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026

Few countries have heads of state that are household names.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

The rest of the ’70s saw the outlaw country movement in full swing, with Jennings and Nelson rising to household names.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

As manager of the household, Leah kept their earnings and ran their schedule.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock