Sentence examples for homey from inspiring English sources
The term "homey" is correct and usable in written English. You can use it to indicate comfort or familiarity, such as when describing an atmosphere or an item. For example: "The cozy restaurant had a very homey atmosphere.".
The competitors and spectators are Latino, like many of Red Hook's residents; the food vendors sell the sort of homey backyard barbecue fare that restaurants either avoid or do badly.They hail from Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Colombia, the Dominican Republic and Mexico.
In eastern (ie, ex-East) Germany, The Left trades on Ostalgie (ie, nostalgia for the old East) and a certain homey we-know-how-you-feel appeal to all those Ossis who still don't quite feel at ease in the new Germany.The Left's supporters in the east tend to be elderly (and thus decreasing over time).
Corporations try to match this mood by boasting about the provenance of their products and launching homey new brands.
Also thrilling is a selection of homey relics perfume bottles, drinking bowls, a dog collar that prompt shivers of recognition.
His wife was usually unfairly suspected of neglecting her children, and he of being wimpy and homey.
But the atmosphere is oddly homey.
All four candidates campaigned in people's living rooms as never before, striving for a new "homey" touch.
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