hometown
Example Sentences
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As a choirboy with "the voice of an angel", aged 19 he carried a cross leading a procession at Prince Charles's 1969 investiture in Jones's Caernarfon hometown, watched by hundreds of millions worldwide.
From BBC
India celebrated his space trip with much fervour – posters of his face decorated his hometown where he was welcomed with a grand parade upon his return.
From BBC
Her hometown, Aleppo, is less than two hours' drive away.
From BBC
Our hometown—long known as ugly, backward, corrupt, dangerous, ill- mannered, poorly maintained and shoddily dressed—had lured into our yard a world-famous brand.
The company began its “robotaxi” service in June, beginning in its hometown of Austin, Texas.
From MarketWatch
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