5 sentences with 'housework'
Example sentences and phrases with the word housework and other words derived from it.
• « This cultural shift was a by-product of two factors brought about by industrialism: wealth that allowed middle-class women to "outsource" the drudgery of housework to a poor maid, and medical and health advances that allowed more children to survive childhood. »
• « In other words, when men wrote about "human history" they were actually writing about men's history, with women lurking somewhere in the background, having babies and doing housework (consider phrases like "since the dawn of man" or "man's relationship with nature" - the implication being that men are the species). »
• « Glad that my husband had finally decided to do some housework, I tiptoed downstairs to see what he was doing in the basement. I found him diligently polishing the burnt base of the chocolate chip biscuits I had just baked. »
• « At that time, women and men -according to studies- had the same obligations, which included leaving home in search of food, so Lucy did not stay at home to do the housework, but left the house three or four times a day, with the corresponding entrances. »