Words similar to homely

Example sentences for: homely

How can you use “homely” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

The homely Louisiana woman ensnared numerous Hollywood men into obsessive telephone affairs during the '80s.
The homely domestic details of this poem, the shawl and the vase, convey a dire, steely perception: that life's sweetness may run out long before the duties.
Harvard government professor Michael Sandel puts some NYT op-ed space to good use today with some useful homely examples suggesting what's wrong with the emissions credit system the U.S. is advocating as a significant element in its greenhouse gas control approach.
There are realities, homely details, and gorgeous originalities alongside the more sentimental visions.
Lidie is tall, homely, a tomboy--and somewhat anachronistically aware of all the 19 th century clothing and marriage customs that infantilize women.