housekeeper

Example Sentences

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Sometimes I felt like my brain was one of those colanders our housekeeper, Mrs. Ellsworth, used to drain pasta, full of little holes that let all sorts of important things escape without my permission.

From Literature

You should have seen the trauma he went through when we changed housekeepers!

From Los Angeles Times

A collection of items from English crime author Agatha Christie's housekeeper are set to make more than £1,000 at auction.

From BBC

Comparisons have been made with various TV characters, including Mrs Doubtfire - the beloved fictional housekeeper in the comedy film of the same name, played by the late Robin Williams.

From BBC

He quickly checks the blackout curtains that Viola, our housekeeper, installed.

From Literature