Examples of 'governess' in a sentence
Meaning of "governess"
Governess is a noun referring to a woman employed to teach and train children in a private household
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- A woman paid to educate children in their own home.
- A female governor.
- To work as governess; to educate children in their own home.
How to use "governess" in a sentence
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Only that she was a governess going back home.
My governess used to take me there every day.
Too bad she was a governess in our house.
My governess took her meals in the kitchen.
It reminds me of being a governess and those days are gone at last.
My governess used to tell me the story of a sculptor.
You sound like a governess in fear of dismissal.
I think you are far too pretty to be a governess.
Elvira becomes the governess of a distinguished house.
You can introduce me to your new governess.
Your governess is here to fetch you home.
She has to work as a governess to support herself.
The governess could look after her.
I have stolen him from his governess.
The governess transferred them to another unit.
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They have the governess cart waiting.
The governess is our most perfect replication.
Well you are not going to have a governess anymore.
He hires her as governess to his niece instead.
I will be right there to see the governess.
She was appointed governess to the royal children.
And after that she was gonna be a governess.
Being a governess will help your ambitions later.
Under that most forbidding governess we had.
A new governess will be arriving in her stead.
Not to mention you did just relieve me of my governess.
We always had a governess who taught us at home.
They were at the seaside with their governess.
The governess reassures them on that point.
Before becoming an actress she worked as a governess.
And the governess gets even worse.
She may also have worked as a governess.
The governess is well aware of this power.
But nobody learns anything from a governess.
I need the governess cart tomorrow.
I shall find a situation for her as a governess.
You are going there as a governess to her children.
Something needs to be done about this governess.
His governess was looking exceptionally stern.
So that he sends some governess for them.
The governess has a perfect plum for you.
Alexandra eventually had the governess fired.
The governess is packing and leaves this evening.
First the father with the governess.
She went to work as a governess for an industrialist.
The fine fruits and the governess.
She was a governess for some time.
Isabella could remember their old governess.
She was an excellent governess and a most respectable woman.
We are no longer children who need a governess.
