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

The rapper, however, was impressively mobile and committed throughout the show despite his injury, which required him to wear an ankle boot and use a stool at the front of the stage as his home base for much of the performance. —Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 21 Mar. 2026

Located about 35 to 45 minutes from AT&T Stadium in Arlington — which will host nine World Cup matches, more than any other venue — Fort Worth makes a convenient and character-filled home base. —Taylor Haught, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Mar. 2026

In a place like Maine, finding a home base that plants you right in nature is always a good idea. —Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 19 Mar. 2026

The local forest preserve office is serving as the home base for one of the nonprofits, Operation BBQ Relief. —Noel Brennan, CBS News, 16 Mar. 2026

Rhymes for home base

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