home away from home

noun phrase

US

: a place that is as pleasant and comfortable as one's own home

Whenever he came to the city, his brother's place was like a home away from home.

Examples of home away from home in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Envisioned like a home away from home by design firm Room 1804, the interiors blend Mexican Caribbean style with contemporary comfort, featuring neutral hues, natural wood elements, and rich textiles that reflect the region's artistic heritage. —Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 11 Mar. 2025

Montana will forever allow Taylor Kitsch to have a home away from home. —Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 22 Jan. 2025

This station, everyone who works here and all of you are truly my home away from home. —Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 10 Feb. 2025

Dance The Cuban contemporary-dance troupe Malpaso Dance Company—skilled, sympathetic, but still searching for a strong identity—returns to its home away from home, the Joyce, for the tenth time. —The New Yorker, 17 Jan. 2025

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