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He's a homebody who hates parties.
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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.
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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
After getting over his brief intoxication with political power, Deidre says, her husband has grounded himself by embracing the bookworm and homebody sides of his personality.
—Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 2 July 2025
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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
After getting over his brief intoxication with political power, Deidre says, her husband has grounded himself by embracing the bookworm and homebody sides of his personality.
—Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 2 July 2025
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“Homebody.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/homebody. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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homebody
noun
home·body
ˈhōm-ˌbäd-ē 
: one whose life centers in the home
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