| Money and luxuries were scarce in their early days and drudgery and the hard way of doing all housework, and farmwork were the order of the day. |
| She was a quick-footed little maiden, and had been accustomed to do nearly all the housework of their home. |
| You can even benefit from time spent doing routine aerobic activities such as gardening or housework. |
| He went out a couple of times a week with his friend to play snooker and I had to get all the housework and ironing done while he was out. |
| There's only so much newsworthiness you can get out of laundry, cleaning, cooking, housework. |
| Making the fresh soda bread, getting the dinner, and doing her housework was her joy. |
