away from home

idiom

: not at one's house
I will be away from home for two weeks.

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On the season, Boston is 17-16 at Fenway Park and 13-19 away from home. Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 June 2025 Perhaps that is the band-aid for being far away from home. Janine Henni, People.com, 6 June 2025 For the fourth time this postseason, the Panthers are starting a playoff series away from home. Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 3 June 2025 Being away from home had become a grind, and Marx wanted to raise his kids and get off the road. Glenn Peoples, Billboard, 15 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for away from home

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“Away from home.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/away%20from%20home. Accessed 15 Jun. 2025.

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