How To Use Homelike In A Sentence
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He is also a leader in the natural-birth movement, having introduced homelike birthing rooms and pools into French hospitals.
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The impression was warmer than that of a hospital, but not "homelike" -wise, since this was the entrance to her surgery as well as to her home.
The Serpent's Shadow
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In most cases, the individual remains in his or her home or in homelike surroundings instead of a hospital.
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The lounge was an unhomelike room, with coco-nut matting on the floor, and wicker chairs and tables which were littered with shiny illustrated papers.
Burmese Days
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Obama, who has said her first priority would be her family, talked to Bush about how she could make the presidential mansion "homelike" for her girls.
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A lamp burned in the kitchen, showing a dirty brick floor and a littered table -- such a house as men keep, untidy and unhomelike.
The Amazing Interlude
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Her quick wit and keen repartee has served to brighten up many an hour otherwise dull and unhomelike in our little circle of workers, gathered in our quarters off duty.
Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience
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To ensure that the hospital would be comfortable and homelike, a terrace and healing garden were added to the design.
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All that is unhomelike in the future, and whatever maketh strayed birds shiver, is verily more homelike and familiar than your “reality.”
Thus spake Zarathustra; A book for all and none
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tidied" ( "redded" having been censored by Derry some time ago) and a very peaceful, homelike atmosphere prevailed.
Amarilly of Clothes-line Alley
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When I had arranged these, with my hairbrush and other toilet articles on the dressing table, the place began to look quite homelike.
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Rogers did not, to speak candidly, find her landlady a congenial spirit, and only remained upon her premises because being there was a lesser evil than living in that most unhomelike of all places, a boarding-house.
Wired Love A Romance of Dots and Dashes
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The people themselves feel this, and it is this feeling that they are rationalizing when they complain that their new housesso much better, as houses, than those they have come out ofare cold and uncomfortable and unhomelike.
The Road to Wigan Pier
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Susan had hit upon the word "homelike," the spot on earth that seemed to you the one best fitted for a home.
The Emigrant Trail
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He had missed it a lot last year — all those months, mostly hot — touring the world with Fleur from one unhomelike place to another.
Swan Song
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Everything is so comfortable and restful and homelike.
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Wood-work dingy, unpainted, gashed, scratched; windows dingy and dim; walls dingy and gray and smoked; everything unhomelike, unattractive, narrow, and rickety.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 70, August, 1863
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In her girlhood the sound of the horn had called to her blood with all the intoxicating associations it awoke in the raw-boned, energetic rider in the plum-coloured coat -- but to-day both the horn and the familiar landscape around her had grown strange and unhomelike.
Virginia
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It was a leisurely and kindly place -- "homelike," it was called -- and when the visitor had been taken through the State Asylum for the Insane and made to appreciate the view of the cemetery from a little hill, his host's duty as Baedeker was done.
The Turmoil
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But, like the grandfather's room, the place could not by any stretch of the imagination be called homelike, and to this fact
The Twenty-Fourth of June
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There I saw a menu for the Straight Edge Kitchen, located at 7th Ave and 11th St, offering health food lovers 'a plain homelike meal. '
Boing Boing: January 4, 2004 - January 10, 2004 Archives
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A good desert garden contains water features, shade structures, the means to circulate air, and a firepit or fireplace to make it inviting and homelike.
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Small, homelike cottages were considered ideal at many camps.
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The guest rooms decorated in Chinese and Western style are innovative, elegant, homelike and cosy. It is the best place to recover from tiring business activities.
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Lady's-slippers likewise (nothing but leaves) looked homelike and friendly, and the wild lily of the valley, too, and the pipsissewa.
The Foot-path Way
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Then at last, with the drumfire of rain held safely at bay, with the small blue rings of gas flame, even this minimal rusty kitchen became comfortable and homelike.
Kahawa
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That's just it -- just to the notch what I mean -- there's something kind of homelike in the name itself.
Round Anvil Rock A Romance
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A birth center is defined as a homelike facility within a health care system not attached to a hospital.
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The snuffy apartment, the unhomelike livingroom -- dust and books its only furniture -- the unbelievable kitchen, looking like a pictured warning to housewives, were only guffaws before the final buffoonery of discovering the J S Francis who'd inserted that promising ad to be Josephine Spencer
Greener Than You Think
