homely
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The team whose home results outshone their away ones to the greatest extent was Fulham, and fair play to them, Craven Cottage is the most homely sounding ground in the country.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
It's certainly a homely affair for James Dunk, who has played every year for about a decade and always enters a team made up of three sets of neighbours.
From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026
At the game’s outset, the calm before the unleashing of a cosmic horror storm, the player explores homely cabins littered with the paraphernalia of private lives: comforting trinkets, family photos.
From New York Times • Jun. 17, 2024
They have their points, but none improves on the homely originals.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 27, 2023
Arya had seen them in the bailey a hundred times; the Redwyne twins, Ser Hdras and Ser Hobber, homely youths with orange hair and sqfiare, freckled faces.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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