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While Cancers have a rep for being homebodies with maternal and nurturing vibes, Venus in Cancer likes to join the party — just in moderation.—Lisa Stardust, Refinery29, 30 July 2025 Covington, who was 27 years old at the time of his disappearance, was described by family as a homebody who kept to himself, according to ABC affiliate KTEN.—Abigail Adams, People.com, 16 July 2025 But Francis, a homebody who never took a proper vacation during his 12-year pontificate, decided to remain in Rome in summer.—Dario Artale, Chicago Tribune, 6 July 2025 Australia’s giant kangaroos of yesteryear were likely homebodies — and that inclination ultimately did them in.—Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 23 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for homebody
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