homey

Example Sentences

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"Calgary, where I'm from, feels a little less like homey than LA," McRae said.

From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026

Her choice of homey subjects, unusual angles, or surprising vantage points adds to the tug, and her use of black outlines, for emphasis, helps sustain it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 10, 2026

Nashville is looking more homey all the time, at least as a place to do business.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 10, 2025

“The Lowdown” travels through the streets and byways of Oklahoma prairie country in a way that celebrates its homey beauty, with scenes bathed in the golden light typically associated with L.A. noir.

From Salon • Sep. 23, 2025

It wasn’t homey, but now that I viewed everything through the lens of our fast-moving romance, it felt like home.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama