housemaid

Worse yet, hours after Felix’s departure, the Platters’ housemaid came down with the plague.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 26, 2026

The letter was one of several found addressed to Beatrice Stillman, the former head housemaid at Royal Lodge.

From BBC ● Feb. 18, 2026

A red flag for sure, but it’s not long before Nina is practically loading a harpoon gun with red flags and firing them at her new housemaid, left and right.

From Salon ● Jan. 31, 2026

Her father was a printer’s assistant and her mother worked as a housemaid, giving her the insights she needed to write “Upstairs, Downstairs.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2025

I could hear the housemaid overhead drawing the curtains for the night, shutting down the windows that had not been closed already.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier

For these children, it’s hard to imagine a time when Wong, then the country’s most celebrated Asian American actress, was mostly relegated to playing villains or housemaids.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 26, 2022

Saudi Arabia faces perennial labor shortages and may offer jobs to Thai factory, construction and shipyard workers, electricians and machine operators, petroleum and natural gas technicians, hotel and health personnel, cooks, and housemaids.

From Washington Times ● Nov. 25, 2022

There is now a concerted push, for example, to send more Sri Lankans overseas to work as housemaids, drivers and mechanics in the Middle East, with those emigrants expected to send their earnings home.

From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2022

Cayetano said 35 of 38 rescue efforts of Filipina housemaids by Philippine officials last month were coordinated with Kuwaiti authorities but three were conducted by Filipino officials themselves because rapid action was needed.

From Seattle Times ● May 2, 2018

If there had been housemaids here, during the morning, they had finished their work by now and gone downstairs.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier