housemaid
Example Sentences
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Yang Qingming, 69, worked as a housemaid and never qualified for employee insurance.
From New York Times
Like many housemaids in Indonesia, Supartini did not finish her basic education.
From Los Angeles Times
Her mother was a housemaid who loved poetry.
From BBC
She got a job as a housemaid, nervously genuflecting at weekly church services.
From New York Times
In Beijing, the authorities have encouraged companies to pay employees overtime, while housemaids have been told they will receive about $60 if they work during the holiday.
From New York Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
