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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
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 Bosch washer/dryer, Toto toilet and heated marble floors, and daily housekeeping and turndown service. Laura Dannen Redman, AFAR Media, 14 Apr. 2025 But this new caterpillar has perhaps the most gruesome method of fashioning a case yet discovered, a bizarre housekeeping regime not reported in any other insect. Elizabeth Weise, USA Today, 25 Apr. 2025 My 23 year old Bunny comes with me everywhere, and housekeeping wrote me this. Mark Davis, Newsweek, 16 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for housekeeping
Recent Examples of Synonyms for housekeeping
Noun
  • Chance of lightning increases as a thunderstorm approaches and peaks when the storm is overhead.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 8 June 2025
  • Though in this particular case, the redditor and his wife didn’t see eye-to-eye on the best approach to take when broaching the topic with their son, which caused significant relational tensions in the couple.
    Christian Dashiell, Parents, 7 June 2025
Noun
  • Cosmetic surgery figures into the film’s tart exchanges, and into its plot as well (there’s an extreme procedure, which costs several hundred grand, that’s there to give the audience major pause).
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 9 June 2025
  • Part of the reason for the increase is a change in procedure.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2025
Noun
  • Hemp processors found ways to use chemical solvents or other methods to produce variants such as Delta-8, Delta-10, and THCO, which can get users high like marijuana.
    Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 3 June 2025
  • With proper ordering and lead time consideration, prefabrication will be the fastest and most predictable deployment method.
    Steven Carlini, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
Noun
  • These changes were more than just rebrands: each new name came along with a fundamentally different business strategy.
    Dev Patnaik, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
  • But, at this point, Edelman believes that advisers who value diversification as a strategy in their clients’ portfolio — eg, across asset classes, sectors, etc. — would be remiss not to recommend adding at least a small amount of digital asset exposure.
    Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Money, 7 June 2025
Noun
  • Our team of animators also had to be trained to make realistic drawings of the human body, as most of them came from animations with a cartoonish style.
    Kevin Giraud, Variety, 7 June 2025
  • The club has long been associated with a style called ‘shoeshine and piano’, which in basic terms is ‘touch football’, similar to tiki-taka.
    Simon Hughes, New York Times, 7 June 2025
Noun
  • The Ballymaloe Cookbook, first published in 1977, underscores the school’s humble philosophy, formed by Allen’s mother, Myrtle: The use of fresh, high-quality ingredients negates the need for complicated or fancy techniques.
    Hayley Maitland, Vogue, 7 June 2025
  • Calculus of Variations Tyagi employed a technique called the calculus of variations.
    Paul M. Sutter, Discover Magazine, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • Torrance discovers that their championship routines have been stolen from the squad of a less privileged all-Black school.
    Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2025
  • Most Southern gardeners have their vegetable garden planted, summer annuals in the ground and already blooming, containers set with thrillers, fillers, and spillers, the lawn fertilized, and their mowing routine down.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 13 June 2025
Noun
  • In fact, approaching all facets of your lifestyle with moderation may be the best tack.
    Erica Sloan, SELF, 6 June 2025
  • In a sea of health apps pinging you to meditate more and eat less, Noom is taking a different tack.
    Shannon Carroll, Quartz, 3 June 2025

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“Housekeeping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/housekeeping. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.

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