bonne

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bonne
Noun
  • Woman Shares 'Worst' Texts She's Ever Received from Parents Looking to Hire a Nanny (Exclusive) After trying different solutions to bridge gaps in childcare from shutdowns and other unforeseen circumstances, from a nanny to an au pair, both children were accepted off the waitlist and into daycare.
    Angela Andaloro, People.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Not so for designer Fawn Galli, who, after spending a year in the City of Lights as an au pair in her 20s, has just put the finishing touches on her dream Parisian apartment.
    Laura May Todd, Architectural Digest, 17 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The mammy stereotype, which desexualized both dark skinned enslaved and free women (who were often in domestic roles), made muting Black beauty the norm.
    Brooklyn White, Essence, 30 Nov. 2022
  • Toxic archetypes of Black womanhood—the mammy, the Black matriarch, the jezebel (or the Scraggle Daggle, in SYSBM parlance), and the welfare mother—are all alive and well in the Black Manosphere.
    Nicole Young, ELLE, 26 Jan. 2022
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“Bonne.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bonne. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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