lady's maid
Example Sentences
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His father, Ernest, worked as a milkman while his mother, Ethel, had been a lady's maid before her marriage.
From BBC • Aug. 10, 2022
"It's cyclical," explains star Raquel Cassidy, who plays a lady's maid in the franchise.
From Salon • Jun. 28, 2022
Herbert George Wells was born in 1866 to an unsuccessful shopkeeper and a former lady’s maid.
From Washington Post • Nov. 2, 2021
Joanne Froggatt, who twisted hearts as Anna Bates, the put-upon lady’s maid in “Downton Abbey,” subjects herself to yet another round of hardship in “Liar,” starting Wednesday, Sept. 27, on SundanceTV.
From New York Times • Sep. 22, 2017
But if you are employed as a lady’s maid your employers seldom have a chance of learning whether or not you are a good cook.
From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie
