homemade

Example Sentences

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Meanwhile, Black Americans enslaved on plantations were using homemade instruments such as stringed gourds to produce music with complex rhythms influenced by African traditions, which would later develop into blues and jazz.

From The Wall Street Journal

He’s an early-retired French professor who bakes homemade baguettes and listens to Parisian jazz singers.

From Literature

And just in case people don’t believe that someone nearing retirement age could possibly be an Olympic athlete, Ruohonen answers their questions on a homemade T-shirt.

From The Wall Street Journal

"I like this place, it feels like it's more homemade," she says.

From BBC

Growing up, my mother would make a simple salad of sliced cucumbers, tomatoes, red onions, and lemons, drizzled with salt, served alongside homemade curries, spiced rice and steamed fish fillets wrapped in banana leaf parcels.

From Salon