exasperated, the army surgeon requested a helpmeet who wouldn't faint at the sight of blood
he and his helpmeet share a passion for rock climbing
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When Harold burned out on being the helpmeet to the rising star, Minnie took his place.—Carolyn Kellogg, Los Angeles Times, 24 Apr. 2025 Perhaps even with assistance from our digital helpmeets.—Arthur Krystal, The New Yorker, 27 Jan. 2025 And yet, historically, the role of First Lady has depended on a kind of approachable legibility—a cheerful, open-bookish willingness to soften the hard edges that the role of President demands, through displays of helpmeet-like keenness.—Naomi Fry, The New Yorker, 12 Oct. 2024 Rather than serve as helpmeets to men, their husbands often took a backseat.—Marissa C. Rhodes / Made By History, TIME, 8 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for helpmeet
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