staying at home

Example Sentences

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Many students saw it as a way to build a career while staying at home, at least to start.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Granville said they considered staying at home, but decided to leave for safety reasons.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

Since leaving school Seynabou Tall has been "just staying at home", said 43-year-old Marieme Wade, adding that she advised her daughter "to continue with surfing, maybe it will open doors".

From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026

Now he builds Christmas around comfort and predictability: staying at home, keeping numbers low and spreading activities out.

From BBC • Dec. 16, 2025

But in another part of her head, the dark part where her oldest fears were housed, she knew there was another sort of reason for staying at home: she was afraid to go away alone.

From "Tuck Everlasting" by Natalie Babbit