lived-in

Example Sentences

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At 56, he’s become one of the most talked-about stars in Hollywood, earning accolades for both his intimate, lived-in roles and his defiant red-carpet fashion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

You return to the grocery store — not with a blank slate — but with a little lived-in wisdom tucked into your pocket.

From Salon • Jan. 11, 2026

"There isn't a strict theme, it's more about colour, texture and creating a cosy, lived-in feeling," the 36-year-old from Devon says.

From BBC • Dec. 20, 2025

The production design by Alexandra Schaller and costume design by Dakota Keller and Malgosia Turzanska feel appropriately lived-in and evoke the period without feeling precious.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2025

The four of us enter the cabin to see a small space that looks very … lived-in.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer