away from home

phrase

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

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Cruz Azul had scored three or more goals in three of its last four games away from home. Andre C. Fernandez, Miami Herald, 17 Sep. 2026 Shifrin had been away from home during his father’s final days, Haines explained. Sameen Chaudhry, USA Today, 17 Sep. 2026 Consumers saw higher prices in August month-over-month for categories such as communication, lodging away from home, airline fares, education, and used cars and trucks. Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 11 Sep. 2026 Orimogunje also found inspiration a little further away from home. Zac Ntim, Deadline, 9 Sep. 2026 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 21 Sep. 2026.

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