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
I was working as a cleaning woman in the library during the day and doing underground theater in the evening.
From New York Times • Aug. 3, 2021
“Well, there is a way. The cleaning woman at the jail has a teenage son and they’ve almost picked him up twice. She’s desperate to find another place for him to live.”
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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