midwives
- plural of midwife.
Example Sentences
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We're talking the likes of nurses, midwives, paramedics, teachers, and engineers.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
A total of 49 members of staff, including doctors and midwives, were interviewed and quoted in the report anonymously.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
When Charlotte Dron gave birth to her second child Luca in 2018, there was so much blood that a nurse fainted and "midwives were shouting at each other".
From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026
Many of the delegates are set to march on Saturday in Lisbon for the "One Million More" campaign, drawing attention to a global shortage of midwives.
From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026
And that the midwives of that pact were, or would be, her sawdust-coated two-egg twins.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
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