home remedy
Example Sentences
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It was after one of those late-afternoon bread drops that he told me about gravy bread, delivering the tip the way someone offers a home remedy, low-voiced and almost tender.
From Salon • Dec. 7, 2025
You are not the only one to dismiss this home remedy.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 6, 2024
“It’s understandable that people may have tried this as a home remedy, especially in the days before we had better options for acne spot treatments.”
From Washington Post • Jun. 6, 2022
“I’m from Africa; I mean, if anything, my mom would try to give me some home remedy or something that can cure anything.”
From New York Times • Sep. 16, 2021
“Well, I have as much respect for ancient learning as you do, but I don’t know that I’d want to stake my life on some home remedy from the Middle Ages.”
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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