CHORE in a Sentence

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11 example sentences for CHORE, such as:

1. We share the domestic chores.
2. This chore duty is an extension of the laundry duty.
3. We sat and talked that night after the chores were done.
4. She won't relish having to do the household chores every day.
5. Another organized a Chore Service that paid neighborhood kids to do chores for the elderly.

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 Meanings and Examples of CHORE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
chore
 n.  a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee
Classic Sentence:
1  I resumed all my chores, carried in the cobs and wood and water, and spent the afternoons at the barn, watching Jake shell corn with a hand-sheller.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XIII
2  I knew, too, that Ambrosch put upon her some chores a girl ought not to do, and that the farm-hands around the country joked in a nasty way about it.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XVII
3  Mrs. Shimerda then drove the second cultivator; she and Antonia worked in the fields all day and did the chores at night.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XVIII
4  I began to feel the loneliness of the farm-boy at evening, when the chores seem everlastingly the same, and the world so far away.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 5. Cuzak's Boys: I
5  He didn't answer, went round doing the evening chores, with a quiet, inevitable sort of motion.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 16
6  We sat and talked that night after the chores were done.
The Souls of Black Folk By W. E. B. Du Bois
Context  Highlight   In IV
Example Sentence:
1  This chore duty is an extension of the laundry duty.
2  Another organized a Chore Service that paid neighborhood kids to do chores for the elderly.
3  We share the domestic chores.
4  She won't relish having to do the household chores every day.
5  One of Nancy's chores at the ranch was to put fresh supplies of fodder in the horses' stalls.