chambermaid
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of chambermaid
Example Sentences
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And in the French Canadian director Éric Gravel’s 2021 film, “Full Time,” a single mother’s life as the lead chambermaid of a luxury hotel in Paris unfolds with the intensity of a continuous heart attack.
From New York Times • Feb. 23, 2024
She also plans to eavesdrop on shoppers, taking a cue from Sophie Calle, the French artist who went undercover as a chambermaid to photograph hotel guests’ belongings.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 26, 2023
Kéké worked as a hotel chambermaid for more than 15 years and eventually climbed the ladder to next job grade, becoming a governess who managed teams of cleaners.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 17, 2022
In 1981, Calle worked as a chambermaid in a Venetian hotel, using not just a broom and a mop, but also a camera and a cassette recorder.
From Washington Post • Nov. 30, 2021
What a good job Mamá had as chambermaid in Señor Aguilar’s hotel!
From "Lupita Mañana" by Patricia Beatty
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