au pair

Example Sentences

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Anna, who arrived in Germany as an au pair from Ukraine 15 years ago, now works in human resources at the joint venture.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 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

When I tried to look it up, I couldn’t because awe is in the dictionary and so is pear, but awe pear is not au pair.

From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg