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Recent Examples of homelike
Adding to the comfortable homelike vibe, almost 100% of the ingredients used in the menu, including naturally leavened breads, cheeses, charcuterie, chocolate, ice cream, pasta, and condiments are produced in-house.
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Claudia Alarcón, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2025
But the intended fix, local homelike centers, hasn't filled the void.
—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
Claudia Alarcón, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2025
But the intended fix, local homelike centers, hasn't filled the void.
—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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for homelike
Adjective
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There’s a touch of homely comfort, with a bespoke kitchen flowing into a cosy dining alcove—perfect for breakfasts or candlelit meals in.—
Katharine Sohn,
Architectural Digest,
19 Dec. 2025
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That it might be called a ‘doorstop’ is the kind of homely, conventional joke that would be more likely to amuse, rather than offend, Heaney’s many-minded imagination.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
20 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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The little red neighborhood restaurant served homey meals with a focus on brunch classics.—
Stephanie Breijo,
Los Angeles Times,
31 Dec. 2025
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Wood and stone materials lent an earthy, homey feel to the space.—
Joyce Chen,
Architectural Digest,
18 Dec. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Homelike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/homelike. Accessed 16 Jan. 2026.
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