back home

idiom

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

Examples of back home in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Following that summer, many activists started organizations back home or joined other civil rights efforts. Deborah Barfield Berry, USA TODAY, 17 July 2024 Just as authorities fretted about Christmas Covid spikes, so vets are trying to prevent trailers from clanking back home with microscopic stowaways replicating in udder cells. Eric Boodman, STAT, 16 July 2024 Chocolate lovers back home can also offer their support; a portion of the company's e-commerce sales goes directly to wildfire charities. John Wogan, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 July 2024 In the essay, Haas recounts ending the affair, moving back home and bringing her parents into the fold. Jason Green, The Mercury News, 12 July 2024 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 26 Jul. 2024.

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