housebound
Example Sentences
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The nation’s second-largest private employer went on a hiring spree during the pandemic, when a housebound population took more of its shopping online.
The series quickly found a following among budget-conscious cooks, and became even more popular during the pandemic when the housebound masses had few options besides cooking at home.
In addition to the migraines, Chesson developed heart arrhythmias and severe sensitivity to lights, sound and everyday chemicals that have kept her largely housebound.
When he was ill and housebound, Robson said his father became his rock and cared for him every day.
From BBC
"For us, Pip is not a benefit - it is access to life. Without it, people are left housebound and isolated."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.