homebody
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It also makes the case that for all the global superstardom and underwear ads, Nadal remained a relative homebody.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
That may be true, especially since Carlson seems to be quite the homebody these days, which isn’t conducive to running a national campaign.
From Salon ● Jun. 26, 2026
“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
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
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
I used to be when I was a kid, but now, unless we’re out on a date, my wife and I are homebodies.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026
Targeting frequent travelers, the Bilt points may not be ideal for homebodies who spend mostly on groceries.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2025
Keying in on personality type may sound difficult, but the researchers also found some clues as to how to pinpoint the wanderers and homebodies.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 27, 2024
The boom in electric-powered bicycling is reducing car travel, lowering carbon emissions and introducing homebodies to exercise and the great outdoors.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 3, 2023
Her father was a mining engineer, and she’d led a gypsy life that put her in stark contrast to the third-generation homebodies that made up most of the rest of their class.
From Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town by Doctorow, Cory
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