hired help
Example Sentences
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“He hired help, and I said, ‘Don’t ever do that again.’
From Salon • Jul. 28, 2025
You comb through social media looking for details slipped by friends, wedding guests, the hired help.
From Washington Post • Nov. 20, 2022
The faux rappers then proceed to treat their adoring parents like hired help and make fun of their very long Wi-Fi passwords.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 30, 2021
They will also watch Arthur, an amiable aardvark, start a school lunchroom sit-in to demand hired help for Mrs. MacGrady, a beleaguered cafeteria cook.
From New York Times • Oct. 8, 2020
Classic style ignores the hired help and looks directly at what they are being paid to study: All children acquire the ability to speak a language without explicit lessons.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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