Many of these homely objects recur throughout Ms. MacIver's work.

I had been resolutely keeping myself from imagining the possible uses of the homely objects on the table of that room.

Together, they have found ways to recycle old, sometimes homely objects, like the glass-topped table extending the length of the parlor-floor hallway.

It is full of various homely objects.

He also placed beside it on the table two other homely objects, a three-foot-long carpet-beater in twisted cane and a carving knife.

In the homely objects, she began to discover, if not her cultural roots, then her rootlets.

To see such lovers, Thurio, as yourself; Upon a homely object Love can wink.

Out of any homely and trivial object he could drag reels of exaggeration, like a conjurer.

You know how much one can tell from homely objects like dishes and toys.

They're coarse, homely objects, misshapen and flecked with dirt, unmarketable in the view of the potato growers.