Examples of 'governesses' in a sentence
Meaning of "governesses"
governess (noun): a woman employed to teach and train children in a private household.
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- plural of governess
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They are the kindest governesses in the castle.
Governesses also feature as victims or unreliable narrators.
I do not care for governesses to joke at my expense.
Their leisure tainted by the monitoring of governesses.
Nowadays it is not all governesses teaching quadrilles.
He and his siblings were educated by governesses.
She was educated by governesses and at a boarding school.
Wynne was most likely educated at home by governesses.
All governesses have a tale of woe.
She was educated by governesses and teachers.
Governesses make their homes with their employers.
She was educated by governesses in a literary and religious home.
Governesses were usually in charge of girls and younger boys.
She was educated at home by governesses and at private schools.
Governesses used it to train their wards to jump rope.
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You should hear mama on the subject of governesses.
We had governesses and teachers at home.
He was particularly fond of ensnaring the governesses.
The governesses usually keep to themselves.
I have had lots of weird governesses.
Governesses are not supposed to marry.
The girls will have to go for governesses soon.
So our governesses say.
All the princesses have german governesses now.
Four governesses ago.
He did not surround himself with governesses and wealth.
Governesses are a nuisance.
Most women sought to become governesses or helpers for families.
Las patronas gave their old clothes to their governesses.
Royal governesses had previously been quartered in four or five room apartments.
Gentlemen in his station are not accustomed to marry their governesses.
She was educated at home by a governesses and showed an early aptitude for writing.
You should hear mama about the subject of governesses.
She had before been trained by governesses which she later realised were inadequate.
As a child she was educated by governesses.
She had been trained by governesses which she later realised was an inadequate education.
The children were schooled at home by their mother and governesses.
He had a mother who was a journalist and governesses who never stayed more than two years.
They were raised by a succession of governesses.
Never had Governesses like you in my day.
Has had a series of governesses.
Here all the governesses they are called Valeria.
Do not speak to me of governesses.
The governesses from the Chateau des Fleurs were of no use.
And gentlemen in his station are not accustomed to marrying their governesses.
Events representative of cruel treatment of governesses and of women recur throughout Agnes Grey.
I was even thinking about giving them to the maids and governesses.
One of the most influential governesses was Charlotte Brontë.
She always begins like that with the new governesses.
I think French governesses are cute.
