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Recent Examples of homelike
But the intended fix, local homelike centers, hasn't filled the void.
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CBS News, 28 Apr. 2025
Lutheran Home was founded in 1892 by a Lutheran pastor who wanted to create a homelike setting for older adults.
—Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2025
Our space is down to earth, cozy, homelike and comfortable.
—Caroline Tell, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2021
The banners hang in the pod common area, which Ms. Tong has made more homelike with huge, plastic rocking chairs, live plants, and a miniature fish tank with blue and red betta fish.
—Francine Kiefer, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 May 2021
Centennial’s residents live in the sort of faux-homelike institutional care that is common for middle-class people who are neither rich nor poor.
—Joyce Sáenz Harris, Dallas News, 6 Apr. 2020
Michaela Fissel, executive director of Advocacy Unlimited, said hospitals could make the settings more homelike and comfortable by adding yoga or music and letting patients wear their own clothes instead of a paper garment.
—Chris Ehrmann, courant.com, 1 Oct. 2019
Pearlview is a post-hospital rehabilitation and skilled nursing care facility that offers post-acute recovery programs in a homelike atmosphere.
—Brian Lisik/special To Cleveland.com, cleveland.com, 10 Apr. 2018
These are homelike environments with private rooms, restful gathering places for family members and the 24/7 support of Hospice of Cincinnati staff.
—Hospice Cincinnati, Cincinnati.com, 19 Mar. 2018
CBS News, 28 Apr. 2025
Lutheran Home was founded in 1892 by a Lutheran pastor who wanted to create a homelike setting for older adults.
—Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2025
Our space is down to earth, cozy, homelike and comfortable.
—Caroline Tell, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2021
The banners hang in the pod common area, which Ms. Tong has made more homelike with huge, plastic rocking chairs, live plants, and a miniature fish tank with blue and red betta fish.
—Francine Kiefer, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 May 2021
Centennial’s residents live in the sort of faux-homelike institutional care that is common for middle-class people who are neither rich nor poor.
—Joyce Sáenz Harris, Dallas News, 6 Apr. 2020
Michaela Fissel, executive director of Advocacy Unlimited, said hospitals could make the settings more homelike and comfortable by adding yoga or music and letting patients wear their own clothes instead of a paper garment.
—Chris Ehrmann, courant.com, 1 Oct. 2019
Pearlview is a post-hospital rehabilitation and skilled nursing care facility that offers post-acute recovery programs in a homelike atmosphere.
—Brian Lisik/special To Cleveland.com, cleveland.com, 10 Apr. 2018
These are homelike environments with private rooms, restful gathering places for family members and the 24/7 support of Hospice of Cincinnati staff.
—Hospice Cincinnati, Cincinnati.com, 19 Mar. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for homelike
Adjective
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Whether that is fair or not, the move was certainly a long way from the early-career Meghan who raged against the homely image of women in the kitchen of the Ivory Clear commercial.—
Jack Royston,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 May 2025
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Ford’s shrewd boss, Robert McNamara, was ready to kill the nameplate altogether, facing another homely redesign approved for 1961.—
Raphael Orlove,
Robb Report,
27 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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The design at Emmy Lou’s This quaint 1,200-square-feet spot in Dilworth, that was formerly Mere’s, is in the process of transforming into a homey wine lounge, set to open in late summer or early fall.—
Kayleigh Ruller,
Charlotte Observer,
15 May 2025
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The mainstays of Salvi cooking feel reenergized here, even a dish as homey and familiar as sopa de res.—
Daniel Hernandez,
Los Angeles Times,
11 May 2025
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“Homelike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/homelike. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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