Sentence examples for homey at from inspiring English sources

Her original house on Crescent Island burned down years ago; it was replaced by an exquisite cottage, regal and homey at the same time.

The excitement subsides a little in the main courses, which are homey at heart, perfectly satisfying, but taken as a whole, not quite as clever as the starters.

The service itself was homey, at times solemn and at times sweet, with singing performances in various states of polish, but the production was as slick as ice — as if it were ready to be put on disk, shrink-wrapped, and shipped to stores the next day.

"Maybe because she's from Paris," Melissa Gayer, one of the owners of HomBoms, a homey store at 1500 First Avenue (at 78th Street), suggested.

Freud's room, with its French doors overlooking the blossoming almond tree; John Updike's institutionally homey room at the upscale hospice in Danvers, Massachusetts; Susan Sontag's last room at Sloan Kettering; Dylan Thomas's room at St Vincent's, with its oxygen tent; Maurice Sendak's sprawling "comfort care" room at Danbury hospital.

Reaping the benefits of securing the top overall seed, B.C. takes on Air Force on Saturday and will have somewhat of a homey feel at the DCU Center.

"Two way traffic ahead," declares the amber street sign outside Eastwood, a homey bar at a still-gentrifying corner of the Lower East Side.

Homey Christmases at Camp David, the presidential retreat in Maryland, were a feature of extended family life when the senior President Bush held office.

Thai Tida, Lambertville There's good solid food, efficient service and a happy crowd, all gathered in a homey atmosphere at David and Suttida Brown's Thai Tida.

Given the upscale good looks and warm, homey vibe at Cedar Creek, it's not surprising that on weekends the bar is crowded and the auxiliary dining rooms are put to use.

Calf's liver is cooked to order and bathed in a creamy mustard sauce and the gateau de foies de volaille, while less homey than at Chez Hugon, was very good indeed.