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Recent Examples of homestay
Until now, visitors—mostly hikers tackling the punishing Snowman Trek or guests attending the annual Royal Highland Festival—camped or stayed in homestays with outdoor bathrooms and heat limited to a bukhari stove.
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Erin Levi, Time, 12 Mar. 2026
Cultural Sanctuaries is working on building a homestay within the community.
—Jen Murphy, Travel + Leisure, 10 Mar. 2026
It’s lined almost entirely with private, rentable homestays—perfect for families wanting an entire home to themselves.
—Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 7 Feb. 2026
Thailand Private Journey is a small group trip that includes elephant tracking, a bike ride through a World Heritage Site, a cooking class, float trips, and a two-night homestay in a Karen village.
—Everett Potter, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
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Erin Levi, Time, 12 Mar. 2026
Cultural Sanctuaries is working on building a homestay within the community.
—Jen Murphy, Travel + Leisure, 10 Mar. 2026
It’s lined almost entirely with private, rentable homestays—perfect for families wanting an entire home to themselves.
—Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 7 Feb. 2026
Thailand Private Journey is a small group trip that includes elephant tracking, a bike ride through a World Heritage Site, a cooking class, float trips, and a two-night homestay in a Karen village.
—Everett Potter, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for homestay
Noun
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The students were honored at a pep rally Friday and will be treated to a lunch field trip next week at a restaurant of their choosing.—
Sophie Bates,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Apr. 2026
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The production of the virtual field trips is funded by state and federal grants, including from the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Endowment for the Humanities.—
Evy Lewis,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Thank you for making our stay special.—
Charleen Richey,
Chicago Tribune,
1 May 2026
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Andrey Fedyaev, heading to the International Space Station for around a six-month stay.—
Richard Tribou,
The Orlando Sentinel,
1 May 2026
Noun
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But unlike his mother’s visit, which came during a relatively calm period after transatlantic tensions over the Vietnam War, Charles’ sojourn to the states comes amid the most serious rift in decades between the White House and the British government.—
Michael Collins,
USA Today,
25 Apr. 2026
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Perhaps my sisters would say that my sojourn in Kansas and Missouri, and then all the way to Massachusetts to visit my dead husband’s family, chastened me.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
21 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Boerkircher had no top-30 visits and no indication Jacksonville was going to pick him in the second round.—
Mark Long,
The Orlando Sentinel,
25 Apr. 2026
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The Patriots showed significant interest in Notre Dame tight end Eli Raridon before the draft, meeting him at two all-star college showcases and hosting him for a pre-draft visit a few weeks ago.—
Andrew Callahan,
Boston Herald,
25 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Theresa Fusco never showed up at Lisa's house for their sleepover.—
Mary Murphy,
CBS News,
26 Apr. 2026
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Born in Australia, Robson and his family moved to Los Angeles after meeting Jackson; during his first sleepover at Neverland Ranch, Robson claimed Jackson performed oral sex on him.—
Amelia McDonell-Parry,
Rolling Stone,
22 Apr. 2026
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“Homestay.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/homestay. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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