homeland

Example Sentences

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On the plains of northwestern Iran, edged by snow-ribboned ridges, spring nudges almond trees into frothy bloom and a fragile ceasefire brings more traffic onto highways, and more Iranians back to their homeland.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

That growth is being driven by concurrent demand shocks across three distinct markets: military, homeland security, and commercial infrastructure.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

“What today means for our homeland, we do not know, time will tell. In any case, we will serve our homeland even in opposition.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

As the church prepares Sunday to celebrate Christ’s resurrection on Easter, its members call for renewal and liberation of their homeland as the fate of its governance hangs in the balance.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

That it was not the other way around is especially surprising, because Africa was the sole cradle of human evolution for millions of years, as well as perhaps the homeland of anatomically modern Homo sapiens.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond