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Another gallery, on the second floor of the old mansion, is devoted to small domesticities, including photographs of families by Bruce Davidson and intimate scenes of ordinary life by Pierre Bonnard and Edouard Vuillard.

From Washington Post • Mar. 8, 2021

Those domesticities went down like a row of dominoes at the first breath of female revolt.

From The New Yorker • Dec. 16, 2019

"These domesticities should be kept out of sight, don't you think?"

From The Marriage of William Ashe by Ward, Humphry, Mrs.

If men had not domestic divinities, at least they had divine domesticities.

From Eugenics and Other Evils by Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith)

She always wore brown or black,—brown being the colour suitable for the sober and sad domesticities of her week-days, which on ceremonies and Sabbath was changed for a more solemn black.

From John Caldigate by Trollope, Anthony