chore

Example Sentences

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Swapping just 30 minutes of TV for household chores did not produce a meaningful change.

From Science Daily

It was the only thing she’d ever owned, paid for with the few dollars she’d been given for doing other kids’ chores.

From Literature

Well, by lunchtime I’m wide awake and I’ve already been busy doing my chores and learning and having some fun.

From Literature

These little gestures are not a chore; they are the backstage work that lets the night shine.

From Salon

For the spouse handling the finances, it might sound like a big chore, but it can actually be a way to put down the mental load.

From MarketWatch