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homey

[hoh-mee] / ˈhoʊ mi /


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Her role as a Fullerton resident is also homey for Pfeiffer, a Fountain Valley High alum.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

The baggage-claim area even looks homey, with lots of seating and a Caribou Coffee outlet.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 12, 2026

In the homey second movement, he carefully lays down his cello, picks up a music box and sits at the foot of the podium.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 3, 2026

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

From BBC Feb. 5, 2026

“It’s a little plain, but we’ll make it homey, right?”

From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez

Chad Tim Tim tied the knot recently in the company of his beloved LBC/508 homeys.

From Time Magazine Archive

I got fifteen or sixteen family members in Denver who owe Qwest money, doot-and I ain't even mentioned none of the homeys yet.

From Time Magazine Archive

You go to parties and have acquaintances, but when it comes down to kicking it with the homeys, I only have a couple really close friends.

From Time Magazine Archive

Knox Godoy He had the heritage going for him: Two badass dads and a badass crew of homeys in Baker 2G that seemed could only lead to an immediate pro model.

From Time Magazine Archive

When I got on the court my homeys started whooping.

From "Slam!" by Walter Dean Myers

I always talk about that especially with my artist homies.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 11, 2025

Shout out to Spanto and shout out to all of the homies who work for them as well.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 1, 2024

UAW counsel Benjamin Dictor on Sunday morning posted on the social media site X, formerly known as Twitter: "All my homies hate companies that won't agree to fair contracts for their workers."

From Reuters Oct. 29, 2023

Anita Herrera knows exactly what we all need: a carne asada with the homies.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 5, 2023

We were homies, and everything was everything between us, but I had won.

From "Slam!" by Walter Dean Myers

Battery-operated wall sconces, she says, are another inexpensive addition that can make an apartment feel homier.

From MarketWatch Apr. 30, 2026

It was so much homier, so much more filling, so much more home-style than the other, oftentimes heinous lunch offerings.

From Salon Jan. 26, 2024

The softer light makes even the sparest of holiday décor feel homier.

From Washington Times Dec. 6, 2023

The announcement shines a brighter spotlight on Biden’s Wilmington house, where he regularly spends the weekends and where he finds more freedom and a homier atmosphere than at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave.

From Seattle Times Jan. 12, 2023

In time the place was homier than his own room at the Y. “How ’bout a corn muffin?” said Grayson, choosing something easy on his bad teeth and aching gums.

From "Maniac Magee" by Jerry Spinelli

And homiest of all is the shop’s impressive, one might even say fanatical, collection of those aforementioned typewriters.

From Seattle Times Nov. 22, 2023

The homiest of the lot are “Northwest,” an ode to the PNW, and a loving number about Clark’s grandmother titled “She Smoked in the House.”

From Seattle Times May 16, 2023

Dasani’s housefather tries to soften the landing by making his homiest dish — lasagna.

From New York Times Sep. 28, 2021

In a trolley car that is rumored to have driven the capital’s streets between 1894 and 1912, Luxury Diner serves the city’s heartiest and homiest breakfast and lunch.

From Washington Post Jul. 10, 2019

The Admiral’s study was one of those rooms which seem full to the very ceiling of wonderful memories, and was also one of the homiest rooms at Woodbine.

From A Dixie School Girl by Gabrielle E. (Gabrielle Emilie) Jackson




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