back home

phrase

: in one's hometown : in the place one is from
Peopleback home would never believe how much he has changed.

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Arizona received another sacrifice fly from Kepler in the seventh before Arenado and McCann hit back-to-back home runs in the eighth for a seven-run lead. ABC News, 12 July 2026 Brazil may be enjoying samba music back home after its Sunday loss to Norway, but the World Cup must go on. Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 10 July 2026 The adaptation of the Colleen Hoover best seller stars Maika Monroe as a young woman back home after serving six years for the car-accident death of her boyfriend. Brian Truitt, USA Today, 10 July 2026 Both in stadiums and back home, their fans have become synonymous with their Viking Row performances. Steve Douglas, Chicago Tribune, 9 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for back home

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“Back home.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/back%20home. Accessed 15 Jul. 2026.

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