home base

noun

1

: the place in which someone or something lives or operates

The company's home base is in New York.

She returned to her home base after a long month of traveling.

2

baseball : the base that a runner must touch in order to score

The runner was tagged out at home base.

Examples of home base in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

While there are plenty of towns along the Rio Grande, Terlingua is a great home base. —Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 10 May 2026

The complimentary hot breakfast and indoor pool and hot tub make the lodge perfect for families, and the property serves as a good home base for activities like fly-fishing on Whitefish Lake and backcountry adventures inside Glacier National Park. —Dave Parfitt, USA Today, 9 May 2026

Here, 12 cottages will be your home base, paired with a spa and pool for a more relaxed experience. —Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 8 May 2026

With seven games scheduled to take place roughly 25 minutes from Providence in Foxboro, Massachusetts, that means plenty of international fans could be making Rhode Island their home base during the tournament. —Will Richmond, The Providence Journal, 8 May 2026

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