How to Use domesticity in a Sentence

domesticity

noun

• We got married and settled into a life of comfortable domesticity.
• The death of the girl boss was the birth of the trad boss who turns domesticity into a career.
  — Abigail Anthony, National Review, 11 Feb. 2024
• His dreams of domesticity go up in smoke when the birth of their third child goes the way of Aemma's.
  — Randall Colburn, EW.com, 26 Sep. 2022
• The joys of domesticity are a far cry from Miller’s last stopover in Portland as a 19-year-old.
  — oregonlive, 8 Mar. 2023
• And though she's been loyal to the brand for many years, the doyenne of domesticity also says her routine changes all the time.
  — Olivia Evans, Women's Health, 19 June 2023
• The grainy photos tell a tale of domesticity and danger: the male with a fresh catch, the female peering from atop the dirt mound.
  — Dan Chiasson, The New York Review of Books, 15 May 2020
• Naomi has all the strength and conviction, and Suzie has all the soft warmth and domesticity.
  — Jenny Singer, Glamour, 25 Nov. 2020
• But the Strip still looms large, and this newfound domesticity doesn’t mean that the Golden Knights haven’t leaned into the city’s glitzy side.
  — Charlotte Wilder, SI.com, 29 May 2018
• The song of the same name, like so many of her others, is about pining for classic domesticity.
  — Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 29 Oct. 2021
• Aries is the sign that overlooks your house of domesticity.
  — Randon Rosenbohm, Allure, 31 Mar. 2019
• There were only four of us, and the boss, with dreams of domesticity, invited Brian and I to play bridge with him and his new boyfriend, Jon.
  — Kevin Fisher-Paulson, San Francisco Chronicle, 15 Mar. 2022
• All the more shocking, then, when the curtain of domesticity is pushed aside to reveal the man in the black ski mask standing outside the window.
  — Tom Nolan, WSJ, 28 May 2021
• The boredom of domesticity has settled in its place, and Giselle is itching for change.
  — Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Nov. 2022
• Those domesticities went down like a row of dominoes at the first breath of female revolt.
  — Peter Schjeldahl, The New Yorker, 16 Dec. 2019
• Want to come up with a cute name for your brand that conveys Latina domesticity?
  — Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2022
• Sweetie Pie, the feral, has made a new step in domesticity.
  — Joan Morris, chicagotribune.com, 30 July 2019
• Meanwhile, their mother abhorred the idea of domesticity and didn't want to take on the work of raising a family.
  — Joey Morona, cleveland.com, 10 Aug. 2017
• In fact, plenty of Reed’s music exposes the side of him that craved the kind of domesticity his whole being seemed to oppose.
  — James Sullivan, San Francisco Chronicle, 4 Jan. 2018
• Cusk and Lahiri know that motherhood and domesticity will eat you alive.
  — Claire Dederer, The Atlantic, 4 May 2021
• More than 150 years later, people still want to project a version of that rich domesticity.
  — Mac Schwerin, Washington Post, 21 Dec. 2023
• That’s not the war, but the banality of his domesticity.
  — Lily Janiak, San Francisco Chronicle, 9 Mar. 2018
• Part of you may just want to snuggle up at home since loving Venus slides into your zone of domesticity Tuesday.
  — Aurora Tower, Cosmopolitan, 2 July 2017
• The idea of engaging with women’s history through a dinner set, a symbol of domesticity through the ages, is not unique to Bell and Clark.
  — Jason Daley, Smithsonian, 7 Apr. 2018
• The privations of the front lines sometimes yield a bizarre yet tender domesticity.
  — Nils Adler, Los Angeles Times, 21 Jan. 2022
• The book can seem like a pamphlet warning against domesticity.
  — John Williams, New York Times, 3 July 2017
• Yet the pleasure of abundance quickly yields to the claustrophobic hell of domesticity, the spiritual death of the girl in the process of becoming the good wife.
  — Merve Emre, The New Yorker, 23 Aug. 2021
• In that case, perhaps the stones were nothing more than symbolic fencing — to keep the wild world away from humankind’s new domesticity.
  — Washington Post, 21 Jan. 2022
• In one room, the trappings of domesticity: a washer-dryer, groceries, a pile of packages.
  — Cindy Sherman, Harper's BAZAAR, 9 Feb. 2016
• Early images in the white women's series are heavy on domesticity, then there's a change.
  — Deanna Isaacs, Chicago Reader, 17 Apr. 2018
• The others, however, know deep down that they weren't meant for domesticity.
  — Robyn Bahr, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Aug. 2020

Last Updated: 28 May 2024