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housekeeping

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verb

present participle of housekeep

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of housekeeping
Noun
So Coop enlists his old partner in crime Elena to volunteer her housekeeping services to Sam, and when Sam leaves to run errands, Elena lets Coop in to snoop for the burner phone. Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 30 May 2025 This will lower job growth in low-skilled occupations, hitting farming, food processing, construction, housekeeping and restaurant cooking. Bill Conerly, Forbes.com, 6 May 2025 Window gardens became cultural symbols of cleanliness and good housekeeping. Sonja Dümpelmann, The Conversation, 24 Apr. 2025 Now, with that housekeeping out of the way, the first episode of Andor season two kicks off with an instant highlight of a sequence. Jesse Hassenger, Vulture, 23 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for housekeeping
Recent Examples of Synonyms for housekeeping
Noun
  • Grief maintained that his agency had no ability to regulate couriers, but his approach was hardly hands-off.
    Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 19 June 2025
  • His elastic counter-melodic approach to the bass redefined the role of the instrument in jazz and helped Evans reshape the very concept of the piano trio.
    Philip Martin, Arkansas Online, 19 June 2025
Noun
  • In the months ahead, Otis will need one final dental procedure to remove his remaining teeth.
    Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 June 2025
  • The parliamentarian’s office is responsible for determining if the package adheres to the Byrd Rule, named after the late Sen. Robert Byrd of West Virginia, who was considered one of the masters of Senate procedure.
    Lisa Mascaro, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2025
Noun
  • By eliminating traditional cooling methods, Shell has significantly reduced energy demand while boosting efficiency.
    Kathleen Abbott, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
  • Areas to watch, says Arthur Adam, a neurosurgeon and stroke expert at University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center, include how human brain tissue is affected by the new thrombectomy method, and how the cells and debris behave once they’re liberated from the fibrin by the milli-spinner.
    Ani Freedman, Fortune, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • Representatives for the Earthquakes declined a request for an interview on further details about the ownership group’s strategy.
    Annika Merrilees, Sacbee.com, 19 June 2025
  • Has Netflix been willing to change its own strategy with the times?
    Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 19 June 2025
Noun
  • Finally, a style that Sylvie Grateau would undoubtedly approve of.
    Blanca de Almandoz, Glamour, 19 June 2025
  • These free classes focus on mindful movement, mindful breathing, in the style of Shashi Yoga.
    Ramona Sentinel, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 June 2025
Noun
  • The company says each body takes over 300 hours to create, with the metalwork shaped using traditional panel beating techniques.
    Alistair Charlton, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
  • The breakthrough technique enables the smelters to extract metal from low-grade ore with chemicals, avoiding the need for blast furnaces.
    Alfred Cang, Fortune, 19 June 2025
Noun
  • According to Yahoo News, investigators believe Coleen Campbell had kept others up to date about her ex-husband’s routine and his whereabouts leading up to the attack.
    Sean Neumann, People.com, 25 June 2025
  • By off-loading routine and repetitive tasks from processors, actuaries and agents, GenAI can create space for insurance professionals to develop innovative policy structures.
    Greg Pavlik, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • Entropic gravity, introduced in a famous 1995 paper (opens a new tab) by the theoretical physicist Ted Jacobson (opens a new tab) of the University of Maryland, takes a related but distinct tack.
    George Musser, Quanta Magazine, 13 June 2025
  • In fact, approaching all facets of your lifestyle with moderation may be the best tack.
    Erica Sloan, SELF, 6 June 2025

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“Housekeeping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/housekeeping. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.

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