Example Sentences

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As a young kid, MTT played Beethoven piano sonatas so impressively that he wowed his babysitter, an architecture student at USC named Frank Owen Goldberg, who needed extra cash.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

Anyone anxious about staying connected can give the babysitter the bar’s phone number, said co-owner Jason Liebman.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

She has asked whether I would be her babysitter when she returns to work, at least for the first year.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 4, 2026

I thought of her as a babysitter of sorts, although I never met the woman in person.

From Salon • Jan. 30, 2026

Akira had missed their long chats from when Patience was Hildi’s babysitter.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz