chambermaid

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Recent Examples of chambermaid Prior soon learned that a job agency had sent the teenager, who couldn’t read, to seek employment at the house as a chambermaid. Jenna Deep, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Mar. 2025 According to a Physics Today article that delved into her background, her father was a plumber and her mother worked part time as a hotel chambermaid. IEEE Spectrum, 16 Feb. 2025 It’s based on the true story of a Jewish child in 1850s Italy who was secretly baptized by a chambermaid and then abducted by the papal police and raised Catholic. Peter Rainer, The Christian Science Monitor, 12 Dec. 2024 Her follow-up project, The Hotel (1981), saw Calle assuming the role of chambermaid at a Venetian inn. airmail.news, 26 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for chambermaid
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Noun
  • In Dish Jockey, an etching from 1993, a harried woman in a bandanna (shades of Rosie the Riveter) scrubs dishes while an ensemble of Tinkerbell-like housekeepers complete other chores nearby.
    Jeremy Lybarger, Artforum, 2 June 2026
  • Carmen Lauber, the Richins' housekeeper, is questioned by investigators.
    Natalie Morales, CBS News, 24 May 2026
Noun
  • The Housemaid centers on a down-on-her-luck woman recently out of prison, Millie Calloway, who finds work as a live-in housemaid for Nina and Andrew Winchester and their daughter Cecelia.
    Laura Payne, Encyclopedia Britannica, 3 June 2026
  • Her longtime housemaid–uncredited third parent, Thelma, brings her a nice cup of coffee.
    Scott Tobias, Vulture, 24 May 2026
Noun
  • Born in San Antonio to a mother who was a maid to his aristocratic father, who refused to claim him.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 8 June 2026
  • Among them was Viola Davis, who earned her second Oscar nomination for portraying Aibileen Clark, a maid working for a white family in the 1960s.
    Angelique Brenes, PEOPLE, 6 June 2026
Noun
  • Young is well-known for her work with Habitat for Humanity, having been charwoman of the Meeker County chapter since 1995.
    Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
  • From Bessie’s spitfire frenemy, the charwoman Mrs. Grogan (a feisty Sarah Morris), to the blowsy, good-natured prostitute, Rosie Redmond (Anna Healy), the story conjures an entire community, then rips the tattered rug of their lives out from under them.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 13 Oct. 2023
Noun
  • The enterprising maidservant followed him into a shop.
    John Swansburg, The Atlantic, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Julia, who was already pregnant with her and Henry’s second child, is forced to work as a maidservant for the reprehensible Lord Lovat (Tony Curran), who happens to be the father of Brian.
    Max Gao, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The off-duty attendant moved seats, set his bag on the floor and tried to use the bathroom himself until another passenger alerted him that Reyes was grabbing his bag, the document says.
    Kairi Lowery, Miami Herald, 3 June 2026
  • He is charged with interference with flight crew members and attendants and assault within maritime and territorial jurisdiction.
    Shira Moolten, Sun Sentinel, 3 June 2026

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