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Examples of housemaid in a Sentence
became both nurse and housemaid to the elderly man
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The film is based on Freida McFadden's novel of the same name, and follows a young woman down on her luck who starts working for a wealthy couple as their housemaid.
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Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 22 Jan. 2025
According to the official logline, The Housemaid follows a struggling young woman named Millie (Sweeney) who eagerly accepts a job as a housemaid for a wealthy couple.
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Emily Blackwood, People.com, 29 Jan. 2025
Sweeney plays Millie, a struggling young woman who finds a fresh start as a housemaid to the wealthy and well-to-do couple Nina (Amanda Seyfried) and Andrew (Brandon Sklenar).
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Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 23 Jan. 2025
That said, this encounter between a morose Jamie and his sister’s housemaid, Mary McNab, is a meaningful one and bears including.
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Amy Wilkinson, Vulture, 23 Nov. 2024
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First Known Use
1673, in the meaning defined above
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“Housemaid.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/housemaid. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
Kids Definition
housemaid
noun
house·maid
ˈhau̇-ˌsmād
: a girl or woman hired to do housework
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