"household" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The ie is a patriarchal household and is considered to consist of grandparents, their son, his wife and their children.
- Each village was centered around a single patriarchal household.
- Thus the whole country was in fact the patriarchal household of the pharaoh.
- The transformation of the patriarchal, three-generation rural household to a modern, urban family of two adults and two children attests to the great changes that Soviet society had undergone since 1917.
- Because of their status, they are entitled to establish a patriarchal household with a Wife, a Handmaid if necessary, Marthas (female servants) and Guardians.
- This Act imposed a patriarchal nuclear household onto many matrilineal Native societies, in which women had controlled property and descent.
- Ninth-century writers when they wanted a metaphor (and a paradigm) for the system at work invoked the familia: the patriarchal household, the big house (as Dhuoda called it):- the palace.
- Byrd wanted a patriarchal household, while Lucy wanted to have some power over household matters.
- Ms. Thomas grew up in a privileged, patriarchal household where women's sexual thoughts, much less their vaginas, were not discussed.
- Walker, the play's most singularly dynamic character, plays the piano, filling a bigoted white man's patriarchal household with a liberating sound.
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