Example Sentences

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Her mother and local women and children modeled for graphic paintings that point to Schjerfbeck’s growing commitment to a personal brand of home-brewed modernism.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 3, 2026

There was a radical traveling nurse who had brought home-brewed kombucha, a college-age activist who didn’t want to be photographed for op-sec reasons, and three white Baby Boomers from local refugee and immigrant aid groups.

From Slate • Sep. 19, 2025

CXG’s environs were especially luxurious, complete with multicolored lights, aromatherapy and a warm foot bath, while Tou Dao Tang’s home-brewed, organic “tea bath” washings felt more down to earth.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2024

Homemade oat milk is on the list, as is home-brewed kombucha.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 18, 2022

Warrant Officer Swart baked bread, made home-brewed ginger beer and assorted other delicacies.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela