Example Sentences

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The self-proclaimed homebodies share that their ideal quality pastime is rewatching “Grey’s Anatomy” for the third time, sitting together in silence while enjoying cookie milkshakes, or spending a weekend away in nature.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026

Targeting frequent travelers, the Bilt points may not be ideal for homebodies who spend mostly on groceries.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 16, 2025

If even a machine would rather lose itself in serialized fantasy than deal with other humans, doesn’t that mean the world’s homebodies and binge-watchers are on to something?

From Salon • Jul. 7, 2025

Keying in on personality type may sound difficult, but the researchers also found some clues as to how to pinpoint the wanderers and homebodies.

From Science Daily • Mar. 27, 2024

Maybe Melbourne's personality as a city of suburban homebodies and backyard tinkerers produced a culture conducive to BBSes.

From Underground by Dreyfus, Suelette