come home to
Example Sentences
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And your little white lies will come home to roost.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
It’s also important to understand this effort in the broader context of the “forever war,” how it has come home to us and, more important, what can be done about it.
From Salon • Feb. 13, 2026
This is what we want in retirement, to launch on adventures that we expect will reward us with the unexpected—then come home to a fresh look at the familiar.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 8, 2025
"Gurugram is drowning. You pay exorbitant rent to come home to this," one user said on X.
From BBC • Sep. 2, 2025
He wanted to know if he should come home to check on me, and I told him he didn’t have to.
From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner
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