Sentences with 'households'
Example sentences and phrases with the word households and other words derived from it.
• « Women were expected to be frugal managers of households and, in theory, were to avoid ostentatious displays. »
• « Rebel leaders demanded that women produce items for the war, from clothing to food, while keeping their households running. This was no easy task when their husbands and sons were off fighting. »
• « However, in the same year, only 3 per cent of whites owned more than 50 slaves, and two-thirds of white households in the South owned no slaves at all. The distribution of wealth in the South became less democratic over time; fewer whites owned slaves in 1860 than in 1840. »