home-loving

Example Sentences

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“He’s a homebody, home-loving Cancer,” Mr. Maggio said of Mr. Scupelliti.

From New York Times • Oct. 5, 2017

He was a gentle, home-loving soul, she says, who his whole life scarcely spent a night away from his mother’s apartment.

From Slate • May 22, 2017

Frodo is a small, meek, home-loving hobbit whose journey sweeps the reader into a layered mythological world created in Tolkien’s mind.

From Washington Times • Feb. 9, 2015

I knew you had to be a home-loving type.

From The Guardian • Mar. 27, 2013

Heretofore this red-headed cousin has been reckoned a migratory member of the home-loving woodpecker clan, but only where he could not find plenty of beechnuts to keep him through the winter.

From Birds Every Child Should Know by Blanchan, Neltje