Breadwinner

He was the breadwinner; when he wasn’t the breadwinner, there was no change in the attitude.

About nine months ago, she finally started receiving a basic state widow’s pension, but for many years after her husband’s death she struggled as the only breadwinner in the family, earning a fraction of what he had.

After the death of Bhise, who ran a chicken meat shop in the Ramnagar area of Chinchwad, the family lost a breadwinner.

As primary breadwinner I was able to stay in the house in Wales, where I felt I had put down roots.

Even in the healthiest of relationships, dependence can feel awkward when you’re used to being self-sufficient, and it’s worse when people start referring to your partner as the “breadwinner”, as one friend recently experienced.

He told the court she became worried that she would lose her job and the family ruined financially following the Ofsted inspection, as she was the 'main breadwinner'.

So she gently pushes and he eventually confesses that wants to be the breadwinner, and that their changing history has shaken his faith in God’s plan.

A crowdfunding campaign identified him as Matt Ellingboe, 41, who was the breadwinner for his mother, girlfriend and his girlfriend’s three children.

Her partner, who operates tractors, is the main breadwinner for the family.

In my research with Breadwinner Wives, I found a range of lived experiences with sharing household responsibilities.

Nick insisted that there was “nothing wrong” with being “Mariah’s man” and admitted that he grew “comfortable” with her being the breadwinner in the relationship.

The accused person also informed the court that the salary could not sustain his livelihood as a breadwinner and a family man.

A Sri Lankan couple, along with their 10 children, is desperate to find shelter in Dubai, as the family's breadwinner is yet to find a job because of the pandemic.

Gurpreet is the sole breadwinner in a family of five, which includes his elderly parents.

It's an attitude I've stumbled across too often, being my own family's breadwinner.

She is the breadwinner in her family.

Thanta claimed that 80 percent of the women working in the sex industry are mothers or the breadwinner for the entire family.

There are a handful of such women, devoted to shoring up outmoded styles of masculinity, the heroic breadwinner, the strong and bountiful silverback, a model which constrains both men and women.

They'd change their tune if they had a foreign spouse who is the breadwinner.

Visweswara Rao, the sole breadwinner for his family of four, had neglected his diabetes levels and a severely damaged left limb necessitated reconstruction of the pedal arch.