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How to use caregiver in a sentence

26 example sentences · noun

Caregiver means a carer; a person who looks after another person. Example: “The coronavirus has turned caregivers around the world into homeschoolers.”

Examples of caregiver by meaning

nounA carer; a person who looks after another person.

  • The coronavirus has turned caregivers around the world into homeschoolers.2020 March 16, Matt Villano, “How ‘regular school’ parents can homeschool their kids”, in CNN
  • ‘Caregivers in this role can suffer as much as the patients.2020, Avni Doshi, Burnt Sugar, Hamish Hamilton, page 76
  • Taking care of an elderly parent or seriously ill spouse or family member can be physically and emotionally draining — and expensive for the caregiver in more ways than one.2024 October 6, Jeanne Sahadi, “How companies can ease the strain on employees taking care of elderly parents or ill family members”, in CNN

More sentences with caregiver

  • Caregivers also described having to “jump through hoops” to accomplish what they needed.2020, Kevin J. Mahoney, Ellen K. Mahoney, Michelle Putnam, Self-Direction in Long Term Services and Supports. From the entry jump through hoops
  • Vanity is one of the hardest working and most reliable caregivers we have ever had.2020 July 7, “June 2020 Caregiver of The Month”, in BOOM!, page 32. From the entry vanity
  • Thus, while part of the caring responsibilities is socially defamilialized, mothers remain the primary caregivers.2016 September 15, Sophie Mathieu, “From the Defamilialization to the “Demotherization” of Care Work”, in Social Politics, volume 23…. From the entry defamilialized
  • Like new dads, superdads have added the caregiver role to their worker role.2013 June, Gayle Kaufman, Superdads: How Fathers Balance Work and Family in the 21st Century, New York University Press, →ISBN, page 198. From the entry superdad
  • Health professionals and caregivers are faced with a bewildering array of infant formulas for non-breastfed infants.2007, Don M. Roberton, Practical Paediatrics. From the entry infant formula
  • Early concertings establish a joint repertoire of concerted activity for the primary caregiver and the infant.2004, Derek Melser, The Act of Thinking, page 65. From the entry concerting
  • Caregivers who do not feel burdened are unlikely to perceive a need for services.1990, Confused Minds, Burdened Families, page 114. From the entry burdened
  • How do they experience the passage from lover to caregiver to "widower"?1988 April 2, Lori Kenschaft, “Film on lovers of PWAs in works”, in Gay Community News, page 6. From the entry widower
  • The chart below is for caregivers to keep track of diaper checks.1982, Creating Environments for Infants, United States Department of Health and Human Services, page 49. From the entry diaper check
  • Caregivers can glance at the chart and quickly see which infants have been checked and when.1982, Creating Environments for Infants, United States Department of Health and Human Services, page 49. From the entry diaper check
  • “She was a caregiver through and through, whether caring for patients, family, and especially in caring for her beloved furry friends.”2022 October 26, Christina Zdanowicz, Claudia Dominguez, Lauren M. Johnson and Sara Smart, “The Waukesha victims included an 8-year-old…. From the entry ginny
  • The disease has affected his legs and arms, and he needs a caregiver at all times, he said.2022 May 16, Karla Santos, “Area resident shares his experiences with ALS”, in myrecordjournal.com (Connecticut). From the entry hoyer
  • Three cups later, he and Juana stacked together their collated notes and he adiosed the kids and caregivers.2020, Melanie Greene, Roll Play, →ISBN. From the entry adios
  • For play-based activities, the caregiver may need to support their child by getting materials and reexplaining the tasks, Dr.2020 September 28, Danielle Braff, “The New Helicopter Parents Are on Zoom”, in The New York Times. From the entry reexplain
  • When children present with separation anxieties, they visibly ‘make strange’ or become distressed when separated from their parents or caregivers.2015, Colman Noctor, Cop On: What It Is and Why Your Child Needs It to Survive and Thrive in Today’s World, →ISBN. From the entry make strange
  • It is up to the caregiver to decide, but it is better to overimmunize a child than to underimmunize.2002, Suzanne M. Levasseur, Pediatric Nursing Secrets, page 148. From the entry underimmunize
  • The interactions between people with different mental disorders and their caregivers, and the precise mechanisms of high EE could be further explored.2022 July 21, Siu-Man Ng, Siyu Gao, Amenda Man Wang, Christine Cheuk, Melody Hiu-ying Fung, “Survey of High Expressed Emotions Experienced…. From the entry ee
  • It may be insufficient to provide health care and employment to the family caregiver if employment outside the house means that children are under-attended.2011, Linda L. Emanuel, S. Lawrence Librach, Palliative Care, →ISBN. From the entry under-attended
  • When one's intimate relationships, families, communities, and culture are resources, then the caregiver and careseeker can strategize on how to use these resources more fully.2006, Carrie Doehring, The Practice of Pastoral Care: A Postmodern Approach, page 138. From the entry careseeker
  • When Zeytuna didn't want to do her chores, she foisted them off on Lidya, who'd spent years being her caregiver and took over without a whisper of complaint.2014, Mary Ostyn, Forever Mom: What to Expect When You're Adopting, page 92. From the entry foist off
  • For example, caregiver reactions may be quite different for a highly irritable, highly soothable child, as compared to an equally highly irritable child who is not soothable.2009, J. Gavin Bremner, Alan Fogel, Blackwell Handbook of Infant Development, page 486. From the entry soothable
  • However, even with money and caregivers, the child is left without a parent and most likely without a plan for their emotional, psychological, and spiritual well-being.2006, Natalie Bandlow, Parent to Child the Guide: How to Create a Comprehensive And Meaningful Journal to Prepare Your Child for Life…. From the entry parent
  • These may be typified by situations in which the affect, plan, expectancy, need state, communication, or other function of the baby is unmet or mismet by the parent or caregiver.2014, Gerald Stechler, “Infancy research: A contribution to self psychology”, in Joseph D. Lichtenberg, Samuel Kaplan, editors…. From the entry mismeet

Meaning of caregiver

  1. noun A carer; a person who looks after another person.

Full definition of caregiver

Questions about caregiver in a sentence

How do you use caregiver in a sentence?
Caregiver is used as a noun. For example: “The coronavirus has turned caregivers around the world into homeschoolers.”
What is a short sentence with caregiver?
“The coronavirus has turned caregivers around the world into homeschoolers.”
What does caregiver mean?
Caregiver means a carer; a person who looks after another person.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: caregiver (page history and authors) and the entries each sentence comes from. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws chose the sentences, left out offensive ones and quotations older than 1900, and marked the word in each. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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