nanny

Example Sentences

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I hired a team of baby nurses and later a nanny.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026

Around 10:30 a.m. on Jan. 7, 2025, Pratt’s nanny burst through the door of his house in the Palisades, Pratt wrote in his memoir.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Latifi interviewed the former weekend nanny of a prominent influencing family who never saw her work acknowledged online.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

She is so committed to frequent business trips that she home-schooled her children and brought them, plus a nanny, along when they were younger.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

“Not to mention the presence of a dead cat in your bed,” said the nanny, very disapproving.

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck