homely
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Jenny Nimmo, the head of inclusion at East Midlands Academy Trust, which runs Prince William Academy, says the unit will have more "homely" classrooms and on-site mental health provision.
From BBC • Sep. 13, 2025
But now they've replaced the windows and the ceiling and Yasir - a trained carpenter - has made their flat homely again.
From BBC • May 15, 2025
Reground yourself, if needed, with a homely gold “posy ring” inscribed around the inside with a reassuring motto like “I am but a token,” “I live in hope,” or “Rather Deathe Then False of Fayte.”
From New York Times • Jan. 18, 2024
They have their points, but none improves on the homely originals.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 27, 2023
Her smile flickered uncertainly, then lit up her homely face again.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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