cleaning woman
Example Sentences
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How did “The Shape of Water,” a movie about a mute cleaning woman falling truly, madly, deeply in love with a fish-man, wind up winning the Oscar for best picture?
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2023
A cleaning woman lets her in, but that doesn't bring much in the way of relief as all her stuff is missing.
From Salon • Apr. 22, 2022
She was a cleaning woman at Duke University and she was of that generation of Black Americans whose occupation all too often belied both their ambition and their abilities.
From Washington Post • Jan. 19, 2022
His mother, Effie, occasionally got work as a cleaning woman.
From New York Times • Oct. 31, 2020
Only when the cleaning woman was still unwilling to depart, did they look up angrily.
From "The Metamorphosis" by Franz Kafka
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