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homebody

[hohm-bod-ee] / ˈhoʊmˌbɒd i /


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It also makes the case that for all the global superstardom and underwear ads, Nadal remained a relative homebody.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026

“These days, Mack seems totally happy being the homebody dad hanging with his kids, 3-year-old Dakota and 2-year-old Carson,” the Cosmopolitan writer noted.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 20, 2026

She calls herself a "homebody" but still likes going to gigs and admitted the modelling story was a great ice-breaker at "awkward" interviews or even on dates.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2025

Among them was Miah Banks, a 26-year-old hairstylist and mother of one from Azusa who eschewed her usual homebody nature to ring in the infant moments of 2024.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 5, 2024

“She’s really fun, but she’s more of a homebody than you.”

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila

A nation of former homebodies has become one of zealous and moneyed international travelers, infiltrating every cobblestoned corner of Europe and rapidly filling lesser-known destinations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026

Targeting frequent travelers, the Bilt points may not be ideal for homebodies who spend mostly on groceries.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2025

“We’re homebodies and it made sense for our families, which are the most important things in our lives,” Cumberbatch says.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2025

Keying in on personality type may sound difficult, but the researchers also found some clues as to how to pinpoint the wanderers and homebodies.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 27, 2024

I don't know have any homes been broken up this way, but I will say that Marsailles and Harlem would of listened better to the patiently waiting homebodies.

From Believe You Me! by Nina Wilcox Putnam




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