homemaker
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There’s an additional slathering of irony in Garner, the woman behind “Alias” superspy Sydney Bristow, playing the happy homemaker.
From Salon ● Jul. 26, 2026
Tyler was born Gaynor Hopkins on June 8, 1951, to homemaker Elsie and coal miner Glyndwr, and was one of seven children.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
Bhojwani, a homemaker in western Udaipur city, says she first got hooked on micro-dramas when an ad popped up on her Instagram feed.
From BBC ● May 1, 2026
The novel begins with a quintessential 1940s California homemaker preparing for . . . something.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 17, 2026
I don’t know what she thought about, how she felt about being a traditional homemaker as opposed to working a different job.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
On social media, for instance, “trad wives” or traditional wives are embracing being homemakers, while their husbands provide for the family.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2025
His workbook from 1945 showed homemakers and D.I.Y. types how to impose whimsy on their own lives and furniture via upcycling.
From New York Times ● Jan. 20, 2024
For millions of women serving as middle-class homemakers, democracy had won World War II in western Europe and the Pacific, but still hadn’t secured a beachhead inside the American institution of marriage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2023
An Indian court's recent verdict that significantly expands the rights of homemakers over their husband's property has been hailed as a positive sign by women's rights advocates.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2023
She had seen an arrangement of driftwood and dried seaweed in the homemakers section of the newspaper.
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
