How to Use au pair in a Sentence
au pair
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The Emily Post Institute recommends a gift from your family or one week’s pay for a daily or live-in babysitter or au pair.
— Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 21 July 2024 -
The au pair program, though, could use a kick in the pants.
— Timothy Noah, The New Republic, 24 June 2020 -
The third floor is used for guests and the family’s au pair.
— Carol Riordan, courant.com, 16 Nov. 2017 -
The four-year old, Oliver, was clinging to his au pair in the pool.
— Parker Henry, The New Yorker, 3 July 2023 -
Mitchell said Holmer came to the United States to work as an au pair in March 1996.
— BostonGlobe.com, 22 June 2021 -
Some of my favorite au pairs have been from South Africa.
— Rebecca Hazen, Houston Chronicle, 8 June 2018 -
This makes a private entrance to an au pair or in-law suite that’s over the garage.
— Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press, 19 Oct. 2019 -
These rooms are now Vesper’s bedroom, the au pair’s room and a guest room.
— Ruth Bloomfield, WSJ, 7 June 2022 -
One au pair interviewed was forced to sleep in a dog’s play area.
— The Economist, 18 Dec. 2019 -
That’s now finished and includes two full baths — room for an au pair.
— Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press, 29 June 2018 -
Over the four-car garage this opens into an added a bedroom suite — space for an au pair or in-laws.
— Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press, 29 Aug. 2020 -
The couple, so charmed, invited her to be their au pair.
— Amy Drew Thompson, orlandosentinel.com, 29 Mar. 2022 -
Cowan came over from Germany 17 years ago as an au pair.
— Sonja Haller, USA TODAY, 2 Oct. 2019 -
My parents met at a party in Paris, my dad there on a work trip and my mum spending time in the city as an au pair.
— Ellie Robertson, Vogue, 22 Dec. 2021 -
The family lives with an au pair who helps get Jordan ready for school in the mornings and picks him up from school.
— Thuc Nhi Nguyen staff Writer follow, Los Angeles Times, 26 Feb. 2023 -
The ensuite au pair or guest area has a cozy nook, spacious walk-in closet, and a full bath with step-in shower.
— Margaret Demarino, courant.com, 4 May 2017 -
But not everyone sees such a halo above the head of the au pair arrangement.
— Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week Uk, theweek, 18 Apr. 2024 -
The latter runs the gamut from your own fitness room and massage suite to a 24-hour personal concierge and an au pair room.
— Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 17 Apr. 2023 -
Bermudez-Rodriguez, a Columbian native, worked for the family as an au pair.
— Fox News, 6 Aug. 2019 -
Running off to au pair in Italy or to backpack through Southeast Asia were not options.
— Tara Duggan, SFChronicle.com, 12 Dec. 2020 -
Finding an au pair to begin with is an intense and stressful process.
— Gina Cherelus, New York Times, 1 Apr. 2020 -
The apartment above the garage boasts its own water views and would be ideal as a suite for in-laws, an au pair or private office.
— Mary Carole McCauley, Baltimore Sun, 1 Feb. 2024 -
The finished lower level has an au pair or in-law suite, plus a workout room that could be a bedroom.
— Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press, 19 Dec. 2020 -
Riddell, her husband, their three children under the age of 5 and an au pair live in their three-bedroom home.
— Errin Haines, USA TODAY, 16 Oct. 2020 -
Finally getting the courage to perform around Paris, Mindy gets fired from her au pair job and moves in with Emily.
— Tamara Fuentes, Seventeen, 13 Oct. 2020 -
The family also has a live-in au pair from France who also helps with childcare.
— Trey Williams, Fortune, 30 Oct. 2022 -
The court’s decision is the second defeat for the au pair industry.
— The Economist, 18 Dec. 2019 -
Hours later in Maplewood, about 200 young women, most of them au pairs, gathered at the Morrow Church.
— New York Times, 12 Aug. 2019 -
The Land Cruiser is a certified Finer Thing, a rig that feels like it was built to be passed down to your grandchildren's au pair.
— Ezra Dyer, Car and Driver, 24 Apr. 2020 -
Guests can be housed in the au pair suite with its convenient separate entrance.
— Mary Carole McCauley, baltimoresun.com, 10 Mar. 2022
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