homeland
Example Sentences
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Claim: “They were also rapidly building a vast stockpile of conventional ballistic missiles and would have soon had missiles that could reach the American homeland, Europe, and virtually any other place on earth.”
From Slate • Apr. 2, 2026
“In this irony of ironies, when we could all be reunited in our homeland for the first time in 44 years, I wasn’t invited.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
Magyar's slogan dates back to a revolutionary poet's 19th Century rallying cry to rise up for the homeland.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
Chef Awa Sibi cooks food from her homeland of Côte d’Ivoire, along with other West African specialties, all halal.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
The entire forest echoed in song from the people of the Baltics singing of their homeland.
From "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys
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