helpmeet

As running mate and vice president, Humphrey was handmaid and helpmeet. He ran an energetic campaign, scolding GOP foe Barry Goldwater as a reactionary and an "unhappy" one at that.

Jenny was not her husband's muse or helpmeet, but his intellectual partner.

Her stuttering helpmeet, an African-American of diminished mental capacity, chatting periodically to ghosts?

Dear Yemisi, I am no longer happy being a helpmeet to this ungrateful man.

And as an illustrator, too, Jansson was not in the business of making images that would be the text's helpmeet or handmaiden, but which keep it company on their own terms.

It has destroyed his ability to find love and a helpmeet; the title of the collection in which the story was first printed, Men Without Women, applies.

Then I met Peter and his wife, Julia Conway Bondanella, a distinguished scholar and academic administrator in her own right, who was his invaluable helpmeet, and the co-author, co-editor, and co-translator of many of his major works.

It challenges the illusion of protection felt by a woman who sees her role as helpmeet to a patriarch.

As the information super highway the SEA-ME-WE 5 will helpmeet Pakistan's high speed connectivity demands based on its rapidly expanding IT presence globally.

Michael Newth introduces us not only to a selections of chansons of which we may not have previously heard, but selects, unusually, women to concentrate on--'woman as helpmeet, as lover, as victim, as spiritual model'--and concentrates upon the emergence of such women from minor to key figures.

The naysayers in her life included a mother who ran away from reality, seeking cold comfort in the lives of TV soap opera characters, and a husband who turned out to be more of a hindrance than a helpmeet.

When Nancy was in labour with her elder son Newton Edward - the magician Paul Daniels - his Granny Lloyd was helpmeet to Nurse Monaghan.

Once invention, wit's erstwhile helpmeet, had been exiled to the workshops of engineers, manufacturers and petty industrialists, and once ingenuity had rolled up its sleeves and dirtied its hands, the establishment would have little to do with them, hence the not insignificant "wit-drain" from England to the continent in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.