babysitter
- a word derived from babysit.
Example Sentences
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There are many novels that don’t exist because the would-be author didn’t have a babysitter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026
She is aided by her husband who helps record and occasionally functions as a puppeteer, an additional editor, a composer, a designer and a babysitter, whose help allows her the time to record.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 24, 2026
She has asked whether I would be her babysitter when she returns to work, at least for the first year.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 4, 2026
I thought of her as a babysitter of sorts, although I never met the woman in person.
From Salon ● Jan. 30, 2026
“His mom’s busy and his babysitter couldn't make it, so he got to come along with me. We both enjoyed the graduation ceremony. Right, Ted?”
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
