bring home

phrase

: to make unmistakably clear
brought home the importance of exercise

Examples of bring home in a Sentence

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For the price of an Uber Eats order, pet lovers can bring home a new addition to their families while taking some of the pressure off a busy animal intake center. Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 18 July 2026 And in the upcoming match against Argentina, Yamal is looking to bring home another win for his country. Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 16 July 2026 But none of those officials brought home the most pay in 2025, according to the database, which also includes gross pay data that factors in overtime and any other payments from the city. Aaron Leibowitz, Miami Herald, 14 July 2026 This deep markdown brings home premium auto-emptying and self-washing floor robots, giving busy families, apartment dwellers, and pet owners an easy way to maintain pristine floors daily. Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 14 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for bring home

Word History

First Known Use

1802, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of bring home was in 1802

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“Bring home.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bring%20home. Accessed 24 Jul. 2026.

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