homely in English
At first glance, it would seem that the decision to cast the luminous Greta Garbo as the homely Christina is Hollywood historical revisionism at its most overt.
a modern hotel with a homely atmosphere
Use "homely" in a sentence
1. She's homely.
2. Homely filth Begrimes him, homely parasites devour him, homely sores are in him, homely rags are on him; native ignorance, the growth of English soil and climate, sinks his immortal nature lower than the beasts that perish
3. The house is spacious and homely.
4. The hotel was homely and comfortable.
5. Anyone could see I was homely .
6. Her mother is a homely woman.
7. I followed routines and simple homely menus.
8. Mrs Keane is a comfortable, homely person.
9. His landlady was a kind, homely woman.
10. The kitchen was a homely, comfortable room.
11. And this is the homely other twin.
12. With Bob Todd as Benny's unbearably homely wife
13. 1 His landlady was a kind, homely woman.
14. The family photos give the room a homely touch.
15. We try and provide a very homely atmos-phere.
16. I've never lived anywhere more friendly, homely or relaxing.
17. The hotel has a lovely homely feel to it.
18. 4 Home is home, though never so homely.
19. Basely is a step above homely on the ugly scale
20. Here lies the Last Homely House East of the Sea.
21. Mrs Jones was a pleasant, homely person with a ready smile.
22. 18 Home is home, be it never so homely.
23. 14 Home is home,[Sentencedict.com] though (it be) never so homely.
24. Only a moment outside yet the tent's welcome seemed a homely, glowing thing.
25. The bonus of this homely soup is the brevity of its cooking time.
26. Despite the homely sounds, the place felt as cold and dank as a tomb.
27. He went to the beautiful old Welsh dresser that graced this homely room.
28. Two cats add to the homely feel, as does the lively Caps Restaurant and Bar.
29. In time, these became domestic spirits and usually appeared as a rather homely married couple.
30. Jesus’ teaching was simple, not involved, abstruse or complex; his homely illustrations appealed to these Galileans.
31. There was a new trivet on the counter with a homely saying in wrought-iron curlicue.
32. Our Bedsits are cosy and fully furnished with all the necessities, creating a homely feel
33. Use display space for colorful and attractive items and stow away the more homely basics.
34. Coralita is a beautiful, yet homely villa that sits directly on the edge of the ocean
35. 1814, William Wordsworth, The Excursion Yet the attempt may give / Collateral interest to this homely tale
36. Hearty, homely and often on the sweet side, Austrian cuisine is like a warm mother's hug
37. The film compares the streamlined urbanity of the visitors with the homely simplicity of the villagers.
38. 19 Glass in gorgeous colors, and glass in workaday sheets of homely pale-green plate glass.
39. Times are changed and we must, to use the homely metaphor, cut our coat according to our cloth.
40. Once at the College we settled into the homely and very adequate accommodation before having a light snack.
41. The interior is decorated with old wall tiles, all sorts of homely artefacts and some fine bottles.
42. The one he was allocated, Parky, a homely, Hoomey-sized bay, was a piece of cake compared with Bones.
43. But the bread oven conjures up delicious smells of baking and a homely warmth, missing in most modern homes.
44. A combination of homely suburbs and hot sunshine; unblemished beaches and boundless bush; manicured parks and tropical shrubbery.
45. The Alveus trademark combines a wide range of kitchen equipment with which you can create a comfortable and homely environment.
46. 16 I found my way to a temperance hotel advertised in the guide-book and found it a homely house.
47. The economic and the political are out of kilter; to use a homely metaphor, it is like bike gears crunching.
48. It was in a terrible state when we moved in but we cleaned it up and made it quite homely.
49. 29 A combination of homely suburbs and hot sunshine; unblemished beaches and boundless bush; manicured parks and tropical shrubbery.
50. Many a lesson of worldly wisdom and homely virtue is brought out in the story of Ulysses' varied and Adventuresome career