homebody

Example Sentences

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“Sometimes I can be a bit of a homebody, and it is definitely true that I would probably not even leave the house some days if I didn’t have to work,” Gibson said.

From Washington Post

Chartrand said he always has been something of a homebody, and he kept his postal route through the pandemic, so his life did not feel like it was altered that much.

From Washington Post

She was slender, shorter than 5 feet tall, the second of nine siblings, some of whom described her as a second mother, a homebody they nicknamed “Chaito.”

From Los Angeles Times

On the other hand, market research firm NeilsenIQ said in a recent report, “some consumers have developed homebody mentalities that will linger for the foreseeable future.”

From Los Angeles Times

"The aircraft carrier is no 'homebody'. It will routinely train in seas further from its shore."

From Reuters