homebody

Example Sentences

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“These days, Mack seems totally happy being the homebody dad hanging with his kids, 3-year-old Dakota and 2-year-old Carson,” the Cosmopolitan writer noted.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026

I’m such a homebody, so I typically work out at home.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 19, 2026

She calls herself a "homebody" but still likes going to gigs and admitted the modelling story was a great ice-breaker at "awkward" interviews or even on dates.

From BBC • Oct. 17, 2025

Wherever you fall on the spectrum of social vs. homebody, it’s time to take stock and think about what’s best for you.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2023

Unlike his mentor, Lawrence would be an academic homebody all his life, preferring to remain in place rather than move on.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik