babysat

Example Sentences

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Well, first of all, the version of “Mary Poppins” that babysat millions of us wouldn’t exist.

From Salon • Dec. 13, 2025

As a high-schooler in the 1950s, Kay Washburn babysat for 50 hours to afford her $25 dream dress.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025

Satterfield cleaned the Mudaugh’s house, babysat their two sons and did anything else the family asked for more than 20 years.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 15, 2023

Some days, he babysat his 8-year-old brother, who couldn’t sit through Zoom classes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2023

Now and then, even after they had kids, some of her parents’ friends had gone dancing on Saturdays while somebody babysat their kids.

From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata