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Recent Examples of homestay
For Gary Huang, running a five-room homestay in the scenic Huzhou hills near Shanghai was supposed to secure his family’s financial future.
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Bloomberg, Fortune, 21 Jan. 2026
The company’s small-group tours (typically around 10 people) are designed to engage meaningfully with local communities, from homestays to hands-on workshops.
—Josh Roberts, USA Today, 10 Jan. 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
With just six rooms, the Stone Town lodge feels more like a homestay than a retreat.
—Chris Schalkx, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Feb. 2025
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Bloomberg, Fortune, 21 Jan. 2026
The company’s small-group tours (typically around 10 people) are designed to engage meaningfully with local communities, from homestays to hands-on workshops.
—Josh Roberts, USA Today, 10 Jan. 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
With just six rooms, the Stone Town lodge feels more like a homestay than a retreat.
—Chris Schalkx, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for homestay
Noun
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The school bus was carrying 25 students and five adults from Kenwood Middle School in Clarksville for a field trip in Jackson, Tennessee, the school district said in a statement.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
28 Mar. 2026
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The bus was carrying 25 students and five adults on a field trip when the crash occurred.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Mar. 2026
Noun
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At the time of our stay, the kitchen was being refurbished, so there was no room service.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
31 Mar. 2026
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The Florida Supreme Court could have lifted its stay because the initial results were inconclusive.—
Amanda Lee Myers,
USA Today,
31 Mar. 2026
Noun
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This first piloted sojourn of the Artemis program — a 10-day outing targeted to launch on April 1 — will be the first human passage over that distance since the final Apollo flight ended in December 1972.—
Leonard David,
Space.com,
30 Mar. 2026
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The helicopters’ sojourn to Rock’s home occurred on the same day as No Kings protests in Nashville.—
Joseph Hudak,
Rolling Stone,
30 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Pakistan said Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Egypt will send top diplomats to Islamabad for talks aimed at ending the war, arriving Sunday for a two-day visit.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
29 Mar. 2026
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Campbell expressed appreciation to Sacramento on his return visit to the state capital.—
Joe Davidson,
Sacbee.com,
29 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Past trips have included behind-the-scenes tours of the New York Stock Exchange, a Smithsonian sleepover and Yellowstone National Park.—
Beatrice Peterson,
ABC News,
26 Mar. 2026
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Last season, Smith and Celebrini asked Toffoli to have a sleepover in their hotel room during a road trip in Colorado.—
Dan Robson,
New York Times,
25 Mar. 2026
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“Homestay.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/homestay. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.
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