How to Use home port in a Sentence

home port

noun

• The first new ship in the DCL fleet in more than 10 years arrived to its new home port around 5 a.m.
  — Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 20 June 2022
• That will mark the first time the line has made Port Canaveral a home port for one of its ships.
  — Richard Tribou, orlandosentinel.com, 3 Aug. 2021
• But its time in its home port might be coming to an end.
  — Colin Campbell, Washington Post, 13 Nov. 2019
• The base is the home port for 10 destroyers and 15 submarines.
  — Audrey McAvoy, Anchorage Daily News, 6 Dec. 2019
• After April 22, the ship will return to her home port in San Diego.
  — Lizzy Acker, OregonLive.com, 10 Apr. 2018
• Sevastopol is the home port of Russia’s Black Sea fleet.
  — Henry Austin, NBC News, 23 Nov. 2022
• The four ships sail from home ports around the world, from Europe to North America to Asia.
  — Stefanie Waldek, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Oct. 2019
• Once the crisis is over, the surviving ships could sea train back to their home port.
  — Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 1 June 2020
• The ship was seized but soon allowed to leave, a deal that allowed the steamer to return to its home port.
  — David Reamer, Anchorage Daily News, 18 Dec. 2022
• By now, the ship should have arrived at its home port in Florida.
  — Rick Barrett, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 24 Jan. 2018
• The ship, Mariner of the Seas, left from its home port of Miami for its first voyage on Monday.
  — Renae Reints, Fortune, 26 June 2018
• Between stops around the world, the ocean liner returns to Brooklyn, its home port.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 27 Dec. 2019
• The plan was to return to our home port in Brooklyn, N.Y., reload the ship and set off to our next destination.
  — New York Times, 3 Mar. 2020
• Soon, Sonora state and local officials hope to make the dock a home port for cruise ships.
  — Rafael Carranza, azcentral, 5 Mar. 2018
• The identity of the North Korean ship had been masked with a Chinese name and home port.
  — Mark Landler, New York Times, 23 Feb. 2018
• Fitzgerald is now on its way to the new home port of San Diego, California.
  — Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 15 June 2020
• The strike group had been on its way back to its home port in Norfolk, Va., after a five-month deployment.
  — John Ismay, New York Times, 22 Apr. 2020
• The crew still on the ship, which has been home ported in San Francisco for 13 years, will not be allowed to leave the vessel.
  — Phil Matier, SFChronicle.com, 18 Mar. 2020
• Not long after that the Folly will be moved to San Francisco, its new home port.
  — Carl Nolte, SFChronicle.com, 29 Aug. 2020
• Lawson plans to soon sail the boat through the Panama Canal, up the Atlantic coast to his home port of Baltimore, where it will be hauled out.
  — Jaclyn Trop, Robb Report, 16 Feb. 2023
• The ship left its home port of San Diego on Tuesday, defense officials said.
  — Nancy A. Youssef, WSJ, 17 Oct. 2020
• There is so much to do, see, and eat on the ship that even the seven-night sailings from its home port in Port Canaveral may not be enough to do it all.
  — Megan Dubois, Chron, 26 Jan. 2023
• Even in the regions where cruising has recommenced, most ships aren't straying too far from their home port.
  — Francesca Street, CNN, 27 June 2021
• Between stops around the world, the ocean liner always returns to Brooklyn, its home port.
  — Lisa M. Collins, New York Times, 27 Dec. 2019
• Its home port was Port Huron, and it was bound with a load of coal in tow of the steamer Wilhelm when both vessels got caught in a northwest gale.
  — Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 3 Mar. 2022
• The ship is expected to be back in its home port in Virginia as early as the end of the month, defense officials said.
  — Nancy A. Youssef, WSJ, 24 Apr. 2020
• Analysis says Paula's home port was in Marseille, France.
  — Elaina Zachos, National Geographic, 7 Mar. 2018
• The ship left its home port in Murmansk at the beginning of October.
  — Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 14 Nov. 2019
• The vessel will eventually head to its home port in Norfolk, Va.
  — Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 25 July 2022
• His thoughts remind me of Lossiemouth harbor, my grandfather’s home port.
  — Matthew Bremner, Slate Magazine, 24 July 2017

Last Updated: 28 May 2024