Sentence examples for is housekeeper from inspiring English sources
noun
One who looks after the home by herself; either as a wife or a hired servant.
- She was their third housekeeper, but after a month or so she also gave up.
Claire's one constant is housekeeper Silvana (Adriana Barraza), who is still up for taking her to Mexico to stock up on drugs, and turns a blind eye to her transactional sex with the married gardener.
There are vivid female characters such as shrewd society woman Edythe van Hopper (Florence Bates) and Maxim's bossy sister Beatrice (Gladys Cooper), but best is housekeeper Mrs Danvers, played by Judith Anderson, a gliding serpent of scorn with a Viking crown of braided black hair, an archetype ripe for parody, imitation and comic inversion.
Quantitative gene expression data are often normalised to the expression levels of control genes (that is, housekeeper genes).
Another policy, he said, is housekeepers do not work behind closed doors.
His mother was housekeeper at Slapton Manor in Northants.
In England, Helen Logie, an elderly Scotswoman, was housekeeper for Father Green and the curate, Father Curtin.
Kenton was housekeeper to Lord Darlington (now reviled as a notorious appeaser).
For 14 years, she was housekeeper to her increasingly estranged father.
Duke's deceased wife's maiden sister, Miss Ann Roney, was housekeeper, and, after the death of his daughter, Mary Duke Lyon, in 1893, her children resided at Fairview.
(That's housekeeper, not martyr).
But why are housekeepers often forgotten?
