cleaning woman
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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She worked incognito in jobs around the country at the bottom end of the pay scale: waitress, hotel maid, cleaning woman, a Walmart clerk, averaging about $7 an hour.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 2, 2022
“I had to keep the paint-room door locked to keep the cleaning woman and my daughter and anyone else from coming in,” she said of the basement where she painted.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2022
This is evident as he harangues Wondrous, the cleaning woman who works in his wife's Greenwich Village townhouse.
From Salon ● Feb. 7, 2021
Venise Jules, 55, a cleaning woman at a grade school and the mother of Ms. Molière, the unemployed secretary, said her entire family had voted for Mr. Moïse.
From New York Times ● Oct. 20, 2019
The cleaning woman, always in a hurry, simply flung anything that was momentarily useless into Gregor's room.
From "The Metamorphosis" by Franz Kafka
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