back home
idiom
: in one's hometown : in the place one is from
People back home would never believe how much he has changed.
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While the Argentine ants back home enjoy a richly diverse gene pool, the marauding travelers seemed to have far more in common with each other.
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Scott Travers, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
If returning back home on Sunday, drivers are advised to head out early in the morning.
—Alex Perry, The Enquirer, 20 Nov. 2024
And also for a new generation of people back home in the U.K. to look at this story again.
—Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Nov. 2024
These subtly slim joggers are the perfect swap for my chamois on the drive back home—soft, stretchy, and stink-resistant, thanks to their 85 percent merino wool construction.
—Lily Ritter, Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2024
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Scott Travers, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
If returning back home on Sunday, drivers are advised to head out early in the morning.
—Alex Perry, The Enquirer, 20 Nov. 2024
And also for a new generation of people back home in the U.K. to look at this story again.
—Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Nov. 2024
These subtly slim joggers are the perfect swap for my chamois on the drive back home—soft, stretchy, and stink-resistant, thanks to their 85 percent merino wool construction.
—Lily Ritter, Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2024
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“Back home.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/back%20home. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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