cleaning woman
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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A cleaning woman lets her in, but that doesn't bring much in the way of relief as all her stuff is missing.
From Salon ● Apr. 22, 2022
She was a cleaning woman at Duke University and she was of that generation of Black Americans whose occupation all too often belied both their ambition and their abilities.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 19, 2022
The film was a delicate, delightfully weird love story between a cleaning woman and a fish-man kept at a top-secret government facility.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2021
His mother, Effie, occasionally got work as a cleaning woman.
From New York Times ● Oct. 31, 2020
Sam Westing could have pointed his clues at the Sunset Towers cleaning woman without naming her an heir.
From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin
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