babysat
Example Sentences
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Yesterday, we babysat our granddaughter while our daughter and her husband went out to lunch to celebrate her birthday.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 1, 2026
“My mom had to work, so I stayed with my grandparents and watched TV, and when I was 12 or 13, I babysat for a few different families.”
From Salon ● Jun. 24, 2026
Later, she babysat and washed dishes for an academic couple in exchange for room and board.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 26, 2026
Berkeley City Councilmember Ben Bartlett said Harris once babysat him when she was in junior high while he spent time at his aunt’s house in Oakland.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2024
At her new home in the northeastern United States, her mother cleaned house and babysat two toddlers.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
