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homebody

[hohm-bod-ee] / ˈhoʊmˌbɒd i /


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“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

I’m such a homebody, so I typically work out at home.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 19, 2026

While you’re more of a homebody in your personal life, “Black Star” is very much a “we outside” type of album from the high energy of the production and the in-your-face lyrics.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2025

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

Unlike his mentor, Lawrence would be an academic homebody all his life, preferring to remain in place rather than move on.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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