Recent Examples on the WebSharon Stark described her son as a homebody who loved his job delivering newspapers.—Elliot Hughes, Journal Sentinel, 13 May 2024 French Bulldogs are great little homebodies and cuddly lap dogs, but folks who want a running buddy or a pooch to take on long hikes may want to look at other pups, as breeding has led to many Frenchies having breathing issues that make jogging a bit of a challenge.—Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 21 Mar. 2024 Cancer Aries is a true adventurer while Cancer is a true homebody, so this pairing can be quite challenging.—Katie Mannion, Peoplemag, 19 Mar. 2024 Always a homebody, Moore came back to the Florence area to play for Francis Marion, now part of NCAA Division II.—Pete Iacobelli, USA TODAY, 15 Feb. 2024 For homebodies Mark & Graham Hydrocotton Classic Bath Robe
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Wendy Kerrigan, the principal behind Atelier Designs architecture and interior design firm in New Orleans, knows a thing or two about setting up a home.—Eleni Gage, wsj.com, 12 Jan. 2024 The film follows Elly Conway (Bryce Dallas Howard), a novelist/homebody whose series of spy books about Aubrey Argylle (Henry Cavill) have captured the public’s imagination.—Marlow Stern, Rolling Stone, 3 Feb. 2024 Luckily, our Select team rounded up the best gifts for the guys in your life, from tech lovers and outdoorsmen, to athletes and even homebodies.—Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 5 Dec. 2023 The busy bee with minimal time to clean should opt for stain-resistant materials, while the homebody needs comfy cushions and supportive backrests.—Addie Morton, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Jan. 2024
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