Having a feeling of home; cozy and comfortable.
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Examples for "homely "
Examples for "homely "
1 A homely man was Bach-quiet, simple in tastes and blunt in speech.
2 They were homely in the better as well as the worse sense.
3 The homely disgrace of it quite bowed the heart of Mrs. Hanway-Harley.
4 Mrs. Gould, in her homely way, came to the point at once:
5 The homely room had stamped on it the characteristics of its owner.
1 All was peaceful and homelike ; if it would only last, thought Polly.
2 The every-day, homelike atmosphere had its effect in allaying his picturesque fears.
3 Accordingly it was comfortable and homelike beyond the average of frontier dwellings.
4 Pen had achieved the homelike with some chintz hangings and a rug.
5 A lot of the men had given homelike touches to their habitations.
1 Once again he was struck by the homey feel of the place.
2 It was his own shabby, homey corner of the hideously expensive city.
3 It was a homey sound, one that reminded me I wasn't alone.
4 And I think Wanda's should be very homey inside, a little old-fashioned.
5 The parsonage, to Prudence's gratified eyes, looked homey , and big, and inviting.
1 It would be bright, and cozy, and " homy , " she knew.
2 I'm so homy I can't see straight.
3 Cordie had stayed turned around in the front seat all through the double feature, watching homy Maureen and Berk rather than the neat movies.
4 It would take more than three scrawny homies to rock the Buick.
5 It makes them feel like they're just hanging out with their homies .
6 I just went down to set just to say hi to my homies .
7 Burying dead homies is somehow a factor in the life of young African Americans.
8 Brown's band of loyal homies date from the aftermath of the assault on Rihanna.
9 She literally compared images of drinks with the homies to her relationship with her man.
10 I felt like all my homies were supporting me.
11 Homies , associates and colleagues take focus now, but mostly for the comfort and fun they provide.
12 That can be getting your girlfriends or homies and get them to help paint your bedroom.
13 Lesson learned: When you're negotiating a business deal, bring along more than your crew of inexperienced homies .
14 That's what homies are supposed to do.
15 Your boy's around back with my homies .
16 Those are my homies for life.
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