How to Use chambermaid in a Sentence

chambermaid

noun
  • That chambermaid is one of the ghosts between the lines of Mara’s story.
    Sheri Linden, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Apr. 2022
  • The siblings were paid wages near the very highest rate in the city for a chef de cuisine and chambermaid.
    Annette Gordon-Reed, New York Times, 24 Aug. 2017
  • Audubon was born in the French colony of Les Cayes in what is now Haiti, the product of his father’s dalliance with a chambermaid.
    Jessica Gelt, latimes.com, 31 May 2018
  • The son of a French slave-owner and merchant sailor in Haiti and his mistress, a Creole chambermaid believed to have been a slave, the artist was raised in France.
    Los Angeles Times, 7 Apr. 2020
  • In 1981, Calle worked as a chambermaid in a Venetian hotel, using not just a broom and a mop, but also a camera and a cassette recorder.
    Washington Post, 30 Nov. 2021
  • During her time working as a chambermaid at a Venetian hotel in 1981, Calle took photographs of the rooms she was assigned to clean.
    Claire Messud, Harper’s Magazine , 7 Dec. 2021
  • During her time working as a chambermaid at a Venetian hotel in 1981, Calle took photographs of the rooms she was assigned to clean.
    Claire Messud, Harper’s Magazine , 7 Dec. 2021
  • Sure, a pumpkin turns into a carriage and the chambermaid becomes a princess until midnight.
    Donna Freedman, Alaska Dispatch News, 19 Oct. 2017
  • His father was a French plantation owner and his mother a chambermaid.
    Claire Bugos, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Aug. 2020
  • Police arrived another eight minutes after that—when the chambermaid had already led the man away.
    Emma Dibdin, Harper's BAZAAR, 16 Nov. 2020
  • Police arrived another eight minutes after that - when the chambermaid had already led the man away.
    Caroline Hallemann, Town & Country, 16 Nov. 2020
  • In the event that the clean and naked combo isn’t clear to potential customers, the hotel created a cute video showing a chambermaid in headphones dancing about cleaning the room and washing all the bedding.
    Christopher Muther, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Mar. 2018
  • Jelani Pitcher plays King; Shadana Patterson is the chambermaid.
    Myrna Petlicki, chicagotribune.com, 4 June 2019
  • This darkly funny novel follows a young woman working as a chambermaid at an exclusive yacht club.
    Seija Rankin, EW.com, 20 May 2021

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