housekeeping
Example Sentences
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The price-target bump was a necessary bit of housekeeping after Rocket Lab’s big month.
From Barron's • Dec. 23, 2025
The Post Oak was in the midst of a “pillow transition,” the assistant director of housekeeping explained apologetically—something luxury hotels do roughly every two years—so she wasn’t immediately sure which pillow I’d experienced.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 1, 2025
Services available to tenants for a fee include personal training and private yoga instruction, dry cleaning pickup and delivery, car washing, dog walking, grocery delivery and housekeeping.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 1, 2025
What about men’s unpaid labor at home—is it natural to expect that men can make meaningful contributions to child care and housekeeping?
From Slate • Jun. 15, 2025
I bury myself in the next housekeeping article, then the League newsletter.
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.