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.
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The Grove Resort & Water Park Orlando Located just six miles from Walt Disney World Resort, The Grove Resort & Water Park Orlando offers a home away from home for big families.
—Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 28 Oct. 2025
Yogurt Mill became a home away from home for the entire family, Davis said.
—Hannah Elsmore, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Oct. 2025
While the Jags have only posted three winning seasons in the past decade, their home away from home is proving tough to settle into.
—The Athletic Nfl Staff, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
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Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 5 Nov. 2025
The Grove Resort & Water Park Orlando Located just six miles from Walt Disney World Resort, The Grove Resort & Water Park Orlando offers a home away from home for big families.
—Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 28 Oct. 2025
Yogurt Mill became a home away from home for the entire family, Davis said.
—Hannah Elsmore, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Oct. 2025
While the Jags have only posted three winning seasons in the past decade, their home away from home is proving tough to settle into.
—The Athletic Nfl Staff, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
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“Home away from home.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/home%20away%20from%20home. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.
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