house manager
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of house manager
First recorded in 1905–10
Example Sentences
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Paying for a house manager is thought of as buying back time you can reinvest.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
She soon hired a house manager who would do anything that she herself would do if she had a clone.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
Suzanne Badger who works as the front of house manager at the Pickled Plum pub in Pershore, said people were "walking in off the street, melting".
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
Elena Williams, collections and house manager at Hardwick Hall, said: "This gown is far more than simply a piece of clothing. It is extraordinarily rare."
From BBC ● Apr. 26, 2026
The director of the school musical had set up a meeting to discuss the responsibilities of the house manager.
From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen
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