wifedom

The stereotypical role of wifedom has also been explored through use of gynoids.

Enid proclaims herself to be wise in the ways of wifedom and takes on the flagging marriage as a project.

By telling me this story and exposing the contrivance of Hollywood wifedom, Grazer seemed to figure she was being authentic.

Carolyn also likes Emily because Emily broke the bonds of corporate wifedom and is now a beachcomber.

Nancy Reagan's steely definition of traditional political wifedom is as offensive to many Americans as Hillary Rodham Clinton's aggressive policy making is to many others.

In retrospect, that speech is most fascinating for the cutaway shot to his loyal wife Pat sitting there in patient monotones, surely the long-suffering originator of that great American rictus gaze of all political wifedom.

The protagonist, a progressive art historian named Katherine Watson (played by Ms. Roberts), struggles to inspire critical thinking in young women who see their elite education as a passport to upper-class wifedom, not to intellectual independence.

She yearned to concretize the unsubstantial image of the "real" life that awaited her; to prepare herself, perhaps, for the transfiguration, the metamorphosis that would split her dreamy cocoon, discharging her, a wing-damp, unsure butterfly, into the leafy gardens of wifedom and motherhood.