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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His wife, Penelope, and their son, Telemachus, struggle to maintain order back home, where a handful of suitors compete for Penelope's affection, under the assumption that Odysseus is dead. —

Jordana Comiter, People.com, 26 Dec. 2024 Flavor Flav and Alexis Ohanian took care of it Veronica Fraley, a U.S. discus thrower at the Paris Olympics, was having financial trouble back home. —

Los Angeles Times, 26 Dec. 2024 High winds were expected to begin in Wyoming on Thursday, also posing potential disruptions to travel for people heading back home. —

Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 25 Dec. 2024 The tension in my shoulders — that constant weight of deadlines and decisions waiting back home — started to soften. —

Colby Holiday, Travel + Leisure, 24 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for back home