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How to use housewife in a sentence

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I am a housewife raising a family, paying a mortgage and doing the usual things that people do.
While dressed in white, Sarah is ostensibly a chaste housewife, in red she becomes the lustful Dolores.
Jennifer Hart is a writer and not-so-typical housewife, since most of the actual housework is performed by the couple's man Friday, Max.
This latest backward glance is more lonely lunchtime housewife than supper-club romance or hell-of-a-day blues.
Every housewife stacking her shelves should be proud to have her tins of beans stamped with a such a badge of high distinction.
To watch an old-fashioned French housewife interrogating a barrow boy about the quality of his produce is to observe an artiste at work.
The cash-strapped collegian or the thrifty housewife would certainly understand this logic.
The housewife of Jaffna, being thrifty, makes minimum use of ingredients to turn out simple, wholesome fare.
Maggie Thatcher wasn't a politician, but an ordinary thrifty housewife who had somehow become Prime Minister.
Her books are a must buy for every housewife who enjoys simple South Indian vegetarian fare.
With her big toe sticking out through a hole in her white sock, she looks the role of a young housewife rather than a classy movie star.
It was over 6 months since Shirley first left the safe life of a suburban housewife for the exciting allure of the big top circus.
The American obsession with dieting dates back to 1961, when a housewife who was seriously obese began casting around for diets.
Laura Dern plays a troubled housewife, simmering with a quiet anger at the state of her marriage to the laid back academic Mark Ruffalo.
The company is looking for products which will be popular with the typical European housewife rather than tourists.
Williams is to play an unhappy housewife who decides a lobotomy will cure her depression.
The trouble is that, as every housewife and office worker knows, making lists can be an excuse for doing nothing much.
There's not a single woman cowering under pointless blows, not a single housewife, waitress, charlady or nun being needlessly punched or nutted.
It was a prize, a brass ring, a suburban legend that, if true, would propel the average Stepford housewife to new heights of fame.
She is the stereotypical bubbly suburban housewife who doesn't even realize how empty her life is.
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Examples from Classical Literature
A popular proverb says the housewife keeps the parrot, the lover keeps the avadavat, and the thief keeps pigeons.
For by this method of cooking the housewife knows that the food cannot burn or overcook.
I will be as good a housewife and dairywoman, stir about as briskly, and sing as merrily, as Peggy Curling.
He did the cleaning himself, and was as efficient and inobtrusive a housewife as any woman.
A housewife in San Rafael was at the moment in a butcher shop buying meat for her family.
A black-haired housewife spied them over her back fence, crossed herself and grabbed her walkie-talkie from the laundry basket.
Any little housewife may turn out delicious, flaky pastry if she will but follow directions carefully.
The average Yucatecan housewife is always at the metate in season and out of season.
It is a very small bag, containing a yet smaller rolled-up housewife furnished with minikin needles and fine thread.
The art of flavouring is also one which should be studied by every housewife.
The third type predisposed to the neurosis of the housewife is the overemotional woman.
The mystery of the calory, that causes the average housewife to throw up her hands, is tersely solved.
The woman must be the housewife, the helpmeet of the homemaker, the wise and fearless mother of many healthy children.
Therefore, to assist the housewife, detailed directions for using lime water and water glass for this purpose are here given.
The mother of the latter was the mistress of the family, and a notable housewife, and a most industrious old lady she was.
This is something the caterer and the housewife must remember.
Do you suppose a housewife has nothing better to do than gad about?
One day a Hillman came down and knocked at the door of the housewife.
In sooth, I would yet do it, if he would make it up with the housewife.
Every housewife who uses a teakettle is familiar with this condition.
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