chores

Example Sentences

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Men in Japan should "pitch in more at home" as their time spent doing chores is among the shortest in the world, the poster text read.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026

"Most of the humanoids you see are being teleoperated, or they've got very specific paths and chores that they do," said Chris Matthieu of startup RealSense, which makes cameras for robots.

From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026

As the use of artificial intelligence spreads across companies worldwide, it is relieving workers of tedious old chores but creating new ones.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Convent boarding houses are affordable and clean, but there are rules: curfews, chores and sometimes nuns who vet boyfriends.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

But my whole family, we just love our mom so much, so my brothers sacrificed their pride and brought water and wood and did other chores.

From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola