Breadwinner Sentence Examples

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  • Women were quite often left to bring up children with the eldest son the main breadwinner.

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  • She was the only breadwinner left to the household.

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  • Matrimony may be postponed, or, when entered upon, may be rendered a lighter burden upon the breadwinner.

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  • Two years ago, her father, the sole breadwinner died of AIDS.

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  • The amount of money the primary breadwinner from the marriage earns can greatly influence the eventual amount of alimony the other partner is awarded.

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  • As the primary breadwinner in her marriage, it is expected that her divorce may turn into a battle over alimony payments and the division of assets.

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  • A less common option is for the mother to become the sole family breadwinner while the father assumes the role of "househusband."

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  • Very early in his life Chekhov became the family breadwinner.

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  • For the greater part of their married life, Mrs Willis was the primary breadwinner.

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  • With the new status as breadwinner came a need for practical undergarments.

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  • Why should a family lose a breadwinner and the company and its directors that committed this crime lose nothing?

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  • The liberty of the driver's family to go on having a breadwinner?

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  • A self-employed business owner who is the sole breadwinner for a family of six needs much more life insurance than an unmarried man who is simply looking for a way to make sure his funeral expenses will be paid after his death.

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  • Women must go to work to survive without a male breadwinner or to help him make both ends meet.

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