The janitress was the one who pressed for an answer. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of the Party] Reference
He next tried the janitress, who lived in the basement. From Wordnik.com. [The Young Oarsmen of Lakeview] Reference
But why didn't the janitress take it straight to Miss Thompson?. From Wordnik.com. [Grace Harlowe's Sophomore Year at High School The Record of the Girl Chums in Work and Athletics] Reference
The High School was still open, although Anne could not find the janitress. From Wordnik.com. [Grace Harlowe's Plebe Year at High School The Merry Doings of the Oakdale Freshmen Girls] Reference
The mother was found to be a janitress, temporarily incapacitated by rheumatism. From Wordnik.com. [Civics and Health] Reference
They dashed back to the studio and reassured themselves as to the labors of the janitress. From Wordnik.com. [The Nest Builder] Reference
It appears that mother was a janitress in Boston, and had several children by various fathers. From Wordnik.com. [Studies in Forensic Psychiatry] Reference
I went to the janitress and asked her if she had noticed any one in the corridors before halfpast one. From Wordnik.com. [Grace Harlowe's Sophomore Year at High School The Record of the Girl Chums in Work and Athletics] Reference
Last year I said to a janitress, "Don't you realize that you may get consumption if you use that feather duster?". From Wordnik.com. [Civics and Health] Reference
Perhaps it had blown out the window, in which case it would be brushed up by the janitress and never thought of again. From Wordnik.com. [Grace Harlowe's Plebe Year at High School The Merry Doings of the Oakdale Freshmen Girls] Reference
Assistant janitors and janitress, various county schools. From Wordnik.com. [Emergency Relief in North Carolina. A Record of the Development and the Activities of the North Carolina Emergency Relief Administration, 1932-1935. North Carolina Emergency Relief Commission, State administrator, Mrs. Thomas O'Berry. Edited by J.S. Kirk, Walter A. Cutter [and] Thomas W. Morse] Reference
"Well, you couldn't hardly miss one," said the janitress. From Wordnik.com. [The Coast of Bohemia] Reference
"She didn't take her things," said the janitress meaningly. From Wordnik.com. [Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise] Reference
Cornelia turned round and took a good look at the janitress. From Wordnik.com. [The Coast of Bohemia] Reference
The janitress went and obtained the keys from the commander. From Wordnik.com. [Over Strand and Field] Reference
I left the janitress with him, for I must make some money. From Wordnik.com. [Komediantka. English] Reference
"Your janitress came to my house to tell me you were in bed.". From Wordnik.com. [Caesar or Nothing] Reference
It was our janitress, and she had returned us the empty bottle. From Wordnik.com. [The Van Dwellers A Strenuous Quest for a Home] Reference
"Is it company you're having?" the fat, dirty janitress enquired. From Wordnik.com. [Youth and the Bright Medusa] Reference
The janitress was taking her evening airing on the basement steps. From Wordnik.com. [Youth and the Bright Medusa] Reference
The fat janitress sometimes stopped to gossip a moment with Druse. From Wordnik.com. [A Village Ophelia and Other Stories] Reference
Susan was so doubtful that she paused to ask the janitress about it. From Wordnik.com. [Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise] Reference
CHOLLET (Mother), janitress of a house on rue du Sentier occupied by. From Wordnik.com. [Repertory of the Comedie Humaine Part 1] Reference
The generous and sympathetic welcome of our new janitress was like balm. From Wordnik.com. [The Van Dwellers A Strenuous Quest for a Home] Reference
She said she had but one request to make; her janitress must not be removed. From Wordnik.com. [A Backward Glance at Eighty]
She went past the child without disturbing her, knocked at the janitress 'door. From Wordnik.com. [Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise] Reference
Italian janitress were mopping up the hall floor, and a series of soft poundings. From Wordnik.com. [The Rich Little Poor Boy] Reference
The janitress halted them as they passed and told them that Mrs. Reardon was dead. From Wordnik.com. [Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise] Reference
Mrs. Tucker spent the evening gossiping with the janitress, came in about midnight. From Wordnik.com. [Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise] Reference
"My! That janitress is getting bossier and bossier!" she remarked somewhat languidly. From Wordnik.com. [The Rich Little Poor Boy] Reference
As for him, he was fairly on pins and needles to know what it was the janitress wanted. From Wordnik.com. [The Rich Little Poor Boy] Reference
Johnnie concluded that the Italian janitress was giving the dark passage its annual scrub. From Wordnik.com. [The Rich Little Poor Boy] Reference
For days together he talked to nobody but his dog and the janitress and the lame oysterman. From Wordnik.com. [Youth and the Bright Medusa] Reference
It was a janitress, large, fat, with her arms wound up in her apron, who received them there. From Wordnik.com. [A Hazard of New Fortunes — Complete] Reference
At the Delancey Street apartment house there was already a new janitress, and the kinds of shops on the ground floor had changed. From Wordnik.com. [Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise] Reference
The janitress may have locked it without seeing me. ". From Wordnik.com. [Grace Harlowe's Sophomore Year at High School The Record of the Girl Chums in Work and Athletics] Reference
"The janitress, who saw her from the window of another room, and -- Miss. From Wordnik.com. [Grace Harlowe's Plebe Year at High School The Merry Doings of the Oakdale Freshmen Girls] Reference
"The janitress found your scarab pin just outside the door on the day of the game. From Wordnik.com. [Grace Harlowe's Sophomore Year at High School The Record of the Girl Chums in Work and Athletics] Reference
"Well," said the janitress, "if I was you I'd wait for my friends a while longer. From Wordnik.com. [The Coast of Bohemia] Reference
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