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  • I wasn't home, I was only in a place less unhome than the one I'd left.

    Magic X Nina Alvarez 2010

  • Well, I think if tragedy uses the "unhome like" and comedy uses the absurd, then I think that SF/F uses what is possibile, and can really be considered Possibility Fiction.

    Strange Fiction 9 Hal Duncan 2006

  • She stared at the bare walls and the bare tables of the restaurant, and found the place, by comparison with her own cozy flat, as unhome-like as the waiting-room of a railroad station -- the waiting-room of a railroad station when you have said good-bye to your past and the train has not yet arrived to carry you to your future.

    McClure's Magazine, Vol 31, No 2, June 1908 Various

  • Altogether she was an incongruous object in the unhome-like bareness of a bachelor's apartments.

    An Algonquin Maiden A Romance of the Early Days of Upper Canada A. Ethelwyn Wetherald 1898

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