back home
idiom
: in one's hometown : in the place one is from
People back home would never believe how much he has changed.
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Laura recognizes Nicholas from the fight with Cherry, gets in the car, and guns it back home.
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Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2025
There was nothing for her back home in Hokkaido.
—Literary Hub, 10 Sep. 2025
Moving her back home took a team of people, an ambulance and paramedics.
—Carolyn Rosenblatt, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Sheen did, and took her back home with him to Malibu.
—Oren Peleg, HollywoodReporter, 9 Sep. 2025
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Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2025
There was nothing for her back home in Hokkaido.
—Literary Hub, 10 Sep. 2025
Moving her back home took a team of people, an ambulance and paramedics.
—Carolyn Rosenblatt, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Sheen did, and took her back home with him to Malibu.
—Oren Peleg, HollywoodReporter, 9 Sep. 2025
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 18 Sep. 2025.
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