home away from home

noun phrase

US

: a place that is as pleasant and comfortable as one's own home

Whenever he came to the city, his brother's place was like a home away from home.

Examples of home away from home in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

South Florida has become a home away from home for Levshunov. — Scott Powers, New York Times, 30 July 2026

Back at your home away from home, the kids will love the CAMP Club, offering a variety of creative activity zones and the separate children’s splash pool. — Gina Kramer, USA Today, 25 July 2026

The Cowboys will fly from DFW Airport to Los Angeles International Airport on Monday before making the 90-minute drive up the Pacific Coast Highway to check into their home away from home in Oxnard, California, for a monthlong training camp. — Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 July 2026

But since 1948, it's been a home away from home for some of the most passionate University of Alabama fans and students—as well as some of the coziest and most classic Southern food in the state. — Karla Walsh, Southern Living, 24 July 2026

Rhymes for home away from home

• acrosome
• aerodrome
• catacomb
• centrosome
• chromosome
• cytochrome
• hippodrome
• honeycomb
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• meerschaum
• metronome
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