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chambermaid

[cheym-ber-meyd] / ˈtʃeɪm bərˌmeɪd /




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The cast includes Adam Jackson-Smith as Basil Fawlty, Anna-Jane Casey as his wife Sybil, Hemi Yeroham as waiter Manuel and Victoria Fox as Polly, the chambermaid who often rescues Basil from difficult situations.

From BBC Feb. 2, 2024

Kéké worked as a hotel chambermaid for more than 15 years and eventually climbed the ladder to next job grade, becoming a governess who managed teams of cleaners.

From Seattle Times Jun. 17, 2022

In 1981, Calle worked as a chambermaid in a Venetian hotel, using not just a broom and a mop, but also a camera and a cassette recorder.

From Washington Post Nov. 30, 2021

An eccentric apartment tenant pairs an elevator operator and a chambermaid.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2020

The improving visibility revealed Polly, the chambermaid who everyone said was simple, and who stayed on late whenever there was a do.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan

In 2019, along with around 20 chambermaids who were mostly migrant women from sub-Saharan Africa, Kéké fought French hotel giant Accor to obtain better work and pay conditions.

From Seattle Times Jun. 17, 2022

Going by the frequency with which the jobs turn up in the want ads, dressmakers, laundresses, chambermaids and cooks were in high demand.

From Washington Post Sep. 5, 2021

It bustled with valets, parlor maids, nurses and chambermaids.

From New York Times Mar. 20, 2017

The extra Belvédère staff include “specially recruited people just for mixing cocktails”, as well as baristas, cooks, waiters, doormen, chambermaids and receptionists.

From The Guardian Jan. 13, 2017

There was spare bedding; he only had to ask the chambermaids for it.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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