How to Use homemaker in a Sentence

homemaker

noun
  • TV commercials often show happy homemakers.
  • Their home base was the kitchen and being the happy homemaker.
    David L. Coddon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 July 2023
  • Thrifty homemakers turned to the humble loaf as a way to stretch a costly protein.
    Kathy Moore and Roxanne Wyss, Kansas City Star, 24 Jan. 2024
  • His mother, a homemaker, then married Thomas B. Owens, who was in the Army.
    Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 25 Apr. 2023
  • At that time, his dad owned a sporting goods store and his mother was a homemaker.
    Paris Wolfe, cleveland, 9 Aug. 2022
  • Brittney Yevette Griner grew up in Houston, Texas, the daughter of a homemaker and a cop.
    Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 11 Sep. 2022
  • Back home, his mother was a homemaker, and his dad worked as a server in a restaurant.
    Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 14 Apr. 2023
  • His mother was a homemaker, and his father ran a store that sold children’s books and toys.
    Emily Langer, Washington Post, 5 May 2023
  • Her father was a colonel in the Army National Guard, and her mother was a homemaker.
    Michael S. Rosenwald, BostonGlobe.com, 23 June 2023
  • His father was a porter on the Santa Fe Railroad, and his mother was a homemaker.
    Brian Murphy, Washington Post, 18 Aug. 2023
  • His father worked at a coal and lumber yard; his mother was a homemaker.
    Brian Murphy, Washington Post, 26 Jan. 2024
  • Tatro is the son of entrepreneur Scott Tatro, and his mother Maria is a homemaker.
    Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 14 Apr. 2023
  • His father, Frank, was a forester, and his mother, Sandra (Rich) Leach, was a homemaker.
    Richard Sandomir, New York Times, 13 Dec. 2022
  • His father, Charles, was a lawyer, and his mother, Louise (Hunt) Whitehead, was a homemaker.
    Daniel E. Slotnik, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 July 2023
  • His father, James, was a farmer and later a pastor, and his mother, Ida (Cline) Sider, was a homemaker.
    Neil Genzlinger, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Aug. 2022
  • His father was a driver for the Library of Congress, and his mother was a homemaker.
    Terence McArdle, Washington Post, 9 May 2023
  • His father managed a shoe store, and his mother was a homemaker.
    Michael S. Rosenwald, Washington Post, 11 Nov. 2022
  • His father was a British army major who fought in the Korean War, and his mother was a homemaker.
    Harrison Smith, Washington Post, 23 Mar. 2023
  • His father was a tailor who owned a clothing store but lost it in the 1929 stock market crash; his mother was a homemaker.
    Andy Grundberg, Washington Post, 12 Sep. 2022
  • The new rule would apply to personal care workers, homemakers, and home health aides.
    Howard Gleckman, Forbes, 5 May 2023
  • She's widely known as a lifestyle legend, but even the best homemakers fall off track sometimes.
    Olivia Evans, Women's Health, 19 June 2023
  • Her father sold dry goods at a local market, and her mother was a homemaker.
    Brian Murphy, Washington Post, 21 Feb. 2024
  • His father, Fince, was a merchant seaman, and his mother, Rose, was a homemaker.
    New York Times, 26 June 2022
  • His mother was a homemaker and then later worked in banking.
    Werner Trieschmann, Arkansas Online, 10 July 2022
  • His late mom, Hiroko Ota, was a homemaker, born in Kumejima, Japan.
    Tim Carman, Washington Post, 20 Dec. 2023
  • Robert was a sharecropper who sometimes worked construction jobs to make ends meet, and Avie was a homemaker.
    Julie Tremaine, Peoplemag, 16 Oct. 2023
  • Her mother, Monique (de Drijver) Lechien, was a homemaker.
    Alex Traub, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2023
  • His father was a civil engineer who worked on the Panama Canal, and his mother was a homemaker.
    Emily Langer, Washington Post, 4 June 2022
  • Her mother was a homemaker, and her father was an architect whose work took the family to Rome.
    Harrison Smith, Washington Post, 9 Dec. 2023
  • His father was a carpenter, and his mother was a homemaker.
    Harrison Smith, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Aug. 2022

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