au pair
Example Sentences
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In Portland, they had a gardener, a housecleaner and an au pair.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026
The second level features “a second primary suite, au pair suite with kitchenette and private entry, and additional en suites,” according to the listing.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2025
As a teenager she worked as an au pair in India, and later lived in Hong Kong and Gibraltar with her husband Norman, a lieutenant colonel in the army.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2025
Said believes she’s the reason why, as several — including a French woman who once worked as her au pair — have been questioned about her.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 13, 2023
After I was given a glass of warm milk we began discussing Peter Pauling’s discovery of Nina, Max’s young Danish au pair girl.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
