as in manual
made in the home and not in a factory, store, etc.
He makes a fantastic homemade bread.
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The streets here are steep, as in San Francisco-steep—so precipitous that brave locals (or crazy, some might say) hurtle down them in homemade bobsleds every January.
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Cassidy Randall, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
Federal authorities initially said Friday that field tests detected a rare explosive compound, R-Salt, in the two homemade bombs in New Orleans and in the home where Jabbar stayed.
—Doha Madani, NBC News, 5 Jan. 2025
In a different room, Skeels showed me a wooden box inside of which a homemade, clear-plastic tunnel forked in two directions: on one side, toward a yellow circle on the floor of the enclosure, and on the other, toward a purple one.
—Shayla Love, The New Yorker, 5 Jan. 2025
Dozens of supporters gathered outside of the Manhattan court on Monday where Mangione pleaded not guilty state charges, many of them holding what appeared to be homemade signs that bore messages of support for Mangione and messages critical of the health care industry.
—Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 23 Dec. 2024
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Cassidy Randall, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
Federal authorities initially said Friday that field tests detected a rare explosive compound, R-Salt, in the two homemade bombs in New Orleans and in the home where Jabbar stayed.
—Doha Madani, NBC News, 5 Jan. 2025
In a different room, Skeels showed me a wooden box inside of which a homemade, clear-plastic tunnel forked in two directions: on one side, toward a yellow circle on the floor of the enclosure, and on the other, toward a purple one.
—Shayla Love, The New Yorker, 5 Jan. 2025
Dozens of supporters gathered outside of the Manhattan court on Monday where Mangione pleaded not guilty state charges, many of them holding what appeared to be homemade signs that bore messages of support for Mangione and messages critical of the health care industry.
—Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Homemade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/homemade. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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