Example sentences for: housewife

How can you use “housewife” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • A 32-year-old Jewish housewife who married too young is on vacation in the Catskills with her two kids and mother-in-law when she meets a sexy, young blouse peddler.

  • The 17-year-old Jess Gupta (male student), for example, is listed as a "housewife" in another filing.

  • Zelon said her parents, an accountant and a housewife, gave her a strong sense of social responsibility.

  • In England, a citizens' lobby called the Plain English Campaign, led by a former housewife named Chrissie Maher, has sought since 1971 to make English laws and regulations more straightforward.

  • This kind of picture has one of two thrusts: It either sides with the suffocated housewife who, like Ibsen's Nora, strives to break free of a repressive patriarchal hold, or it demonizes a culture that tempts men and women to put their own gratification before their responsibilities as parents.


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