homemaker
Example Sentences
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The novel begins with a quintessential 1940s California homemaker preparing for . . . something.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026
Firouzeh, a 43-year-old homemaker who declined to give her full name, said the recent tensions had left her "very worried and scared".
From Barron's • Feb. 1, 2026
His father, William “Skip” Pratt, is a dentist, and his mother, Janet, a homemaker.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2026
The state funeral marks the end of Zia's extraordinary journey, from a homemaker to the first female prime minister of Bangladesh.
From BBC • Dec. 31, 2025
Trout was talking to a Maggie White, who had given up being a dental assistant to become a homemaker for an optometrist.
From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.