house girl

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of house girl Dear Eric: Two years ago, a group of 11 women on my husband’s side, including his mother, sisters and aunts, went on a beach house girls’ trip. R. Eric Thomas, The Mercury News, 11 Nov. 2024 The new facility, St. Joseph Orphanage, was completed in 1854 to house 100 boys and, in 1855, began to also house girls. Jennifer Edwards Baker, Cincinnati.com, 1 May 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for house girl
Noun
  • Birney also enlisted Chase’s help with the case of his housekeeper, Mathilda.
    Jeff Suess, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
  • Irena brought in her early-twenties Mexican housekeeper, Gabriela, for a consultation.
    Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 16 June 2025
Noun
  • Molly the maid, by now promoted to head maid at her posh hotel, is on the spectrum, and her literal understanding of the world makes for both funny moments and good insights.
    Barbara Ellis, Denver Post, 6 July 2025
  • Could the maid be delivering a letter from another suitor?
    Jerry Saltz, Vulture, 2 July 2025

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“House girl.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/house%20girl. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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