homemade
adjective
home·made
ˈhō(m)-ˈmād 
1
: made in the home, on the premises, or by one's own efforts
2
: of domestic manufacture
Examples of homemade in a Sentence
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Arm yourself with a squeegee or microfiber towel, a bucket and either a commercial or homemade window-washing solution (clean water, a few drops of liquid soap and a dash of rubbing alcohol to prevent streaks).
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Jennifer Barger, Washington Post, 10 Apr. 2024
Fresh produce when our garden is producing, pasta dishes, meat and veggie dinners, and huge breakfasts with homemade biscuits on the weekends.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Apr. 2024
Customers can expect to find all their Buc-ee’s favorites, like Beaver Nuggets, Texas barbecue and homemade fudge.
—Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Apr. 2024
Apart from a couple shots mounted to Paul’s homemade ATV, the entire film is shot like a frantic war documentary, jerky enough to inspire nausea.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 10 Apr. 2024
Hana crafted homemade jewelry, played sports an aspired to find a career dedicated to helping people, her sister said.
—Brammhi Balarajan, CNN, 9 Apr. 2024
In the Goodfellas, the fresh cut-through of the cocktail is offered by the cardamom leaves infused in the bourbon, with a pungent character coming from the homemade cardamom syrup.
—Matt Ortile, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Apr. 2024
The books have an attractive homemade look; scenic designer Casey Price has transferred that look to the stage here.
—Jim Higgins, Journal Sentinel, 8 Apr. 2024
Agents say Pierson organized the shipment of lower receivers, the lower part of assault rifles, to a man in Northern California who engraved the homemade guns with markings resembling those of the Colt's Manufacturing Co., a favorite brand of cartels.
—The Courier-Journal, 28 Mar. 2024
Jennifer Barger, Washington Post, 10 Apr. 2024
Fresh produce when our garden is producing, pasta dishes, meat and veggie dinners, and huge breakfasts with homemade biscuits on the weekends.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Apr. 2024
Customers can expect to find all their Buc-ee’s favorites, like Beaver Nuggets, Texas barbecue and homemade fudge.
—Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Apr. 2024
Apart from a couple shots mounted to Paul’s homemade ATV, the entire film is shot like a frantic war documentary, jerky enough to inspire nausea.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 10 Apr. 2024
Hana crafted homemade jewelry, played sports an aspired to find a career dedicated to helping people, her sister said.
—Brammhi Balarajan, CNN, 9 Apr. 2024
In the Goodfellas, the fresh cut-through of the cocktail is offered by the cardamom leaves infused in the bourbon, with a pungent character coming from the homemade cardamom syrup.
—Matt Ortile, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Apr. 2024
The books have an attractive homemade look; scenic designer Casey Price has transferred that look to the stage here.
—Jim Higgins, Journal Sentinel, 8 Apr. 2024
Agents say Pierson organized the shipment of lower receivers, the lower part of assault rifles, to a man in Northern California who engraved the homemade guns with markings resembling those of the Colt's Manufacturing Co., a favorite brand of cartels.
—The Courier-Journal, 28 Mar. 2024
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homemade
adjective
home·made
ˈhōm-ˈ(m)ād
: made in the home
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