Examples of lady of the house in a Sentence
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Across the street, the Brook household is thrown into chaos as Agnes refuses to accept Ada's new position as lady of the house.
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Billie Melissa, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Aug. 2025
Across the street, the Brook household is thrown into chaos as Agnes refuses to accept Ada’s new position as lady of the house.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 7 Aug. 2025
Meanwhile, the Brook household was thrown into chaos as Agnes (Christine Baranski) refused to accept Ada’s (Cynthia Nixon) new position as lady of the house, and Peggy (Denée Benton) met a handsome doctor from Newport whose family was less than enthusiastic about her career.
—Claire Franken, TVLine, 28 July 2025
Meanwhile, across the street at the Brook household, chaos erupts after Agnes refuses to accept Ada’s new position as lady of the house.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
Across the street, the Brook household is thrown into chaos as Agnes refuses to accept Ada’s (Cynthia Nixon) new position as lady of the house.
—Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 1 May 2025
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Billie Melissa, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Aug. 2025
Across the street, the Brook household is thrown into chaos as Agnes refuses to accept Ada’s new position as lady of the house.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 7 Aug. 2025
Meanwhile, the Brook household was thrown into chaos as Agnes (Christine Baranski) refused to accept Ada’s (Cynthia Nixon) new position as lady of the house, and Peggy (Denée Benton) met a handsome doctor from Newport whose family was less than enthusiastic about her career.
—Claire Franken, TVLine, 28 July 2025
Meanwhile, across the street at the Brook household, chaos erupts after Agnes refuses to accept Ada’s new position as lady of the house.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
Across the street, the Brook household is thrown into chaos as Agnes refuses to accept Ada’s (Cynthia Nixon) new position as lady of the house.
—Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 1 May 2025
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“Lady of the house.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lady%20of%20the%20house. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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