missus
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The monster’s missus comes with as much narrative anticipation as Godot.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 4, 2026
It's becoming a hard watch now so I'm binging Traitors with the missus and the dog instead.
From BBC ● Jan. 26, 2025
"We are looking forward to doing it. I said I would go up to £50,000 and my missus said 'oh just put a little extra'," he added.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2024
"It can be for your kids and your missus, but for you, that's the start of training camp."
From BBC ● May 18, 2024
Lights on the board are clicking and the man says,Your train is coming, missus.
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
My wife and daughter are timid, and the servant girl takes after her missuses.
From The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Modern English by Castle, Egerton
My wife and daughter are timid, and the servant-girl takes after her missuses.
From The Queen of Hearts by Collins, Wilkie
We lost four sheep last year, and come nigh losing the missuses best cow not long ago.
From Cutlass and Cudgel by Schonberg, J.
Ay, but we missuses have but a sorry time!”
From Patience Wins War in the Works by Fenn, George Manville
New missuses don’t generally get on with old servants like us—that’s been in the family 46 for so many years—but when they don’t, it ain’t them as gets notice.”
From The Dust Flower by Kline, Hibberd V. B. (Hibberd Van Buren)
