back home
phrase
: in one's hometown : in the place one is from
Peopleback home would never believe how much he has changed.
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Before then, during the first few years of the race, runners simply received 15 cents for bus fare back home.
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Staff,
AJC.com,
4 July 2026
This cap-sleeve blouse has a versatile V-neck silhouette that looks equally appropriate for museum days, cruise dinners, and casual office days back home.
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Aashna Gheewalla,
Travel + Leisure,
3 July 2026
An insurance policy’s medical evacuation benefit typically gets you to the nearest adequate facility, not the hospital of your choice back home.
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Christopher Elliott,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2026
The Argentina squad brought more than a thousand pounds of beef to Kansas City to make sure the players have the same diet as back home.
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Pete Grathoff,
Kansas City Star,
2 July 2026
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Staff,
AJC.com,
4 July 2026
This cap-sleeve blouse has a versatile V-neck silhouette that looks equally appropriate for museum days, cruise dinners, and casual office days back home.
—
Aashna Gheewalla,
Travel + Leisure,
3 July 2026
An insurance policy’s medical evacuation benefit typically gets you to the nearest adequate facility, not the hospital of your choice back home.
—
Christopher Elliott,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2026
The Argentina squad brought more than a thousand pounds of beef to Kansas City to make sure the players have the same diet as back home.
—
Pete Grathoff,
Kansas City Star,
2 July 2026
See All Example Sentences for back home
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“Back home.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/back%20home. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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