leave home

idiom

: to leave one's parent's home and live in one's own home

He left home after graduating from high school.

Examples of leave home in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The introduction of stylish insulated water bottles (looking at you, Stanley tumbler) has resulted in a functional fashion accessory that many of us don’t leave home without — including celebrities like Hilary Duff and Adele. —Jessie Quinn, Peoplemag, 24 May 2024

Tens of millions of Americans are expected leave home to travel this summer, with nearly half planning to take a trip that requires a flight or hotel stay, based on an online Harris Poll survey of 2,000 U.S. adults commissioned by NerdWallet, the personal finance company. —Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 21 Apr. 2024

And most Mexican families, regardless of economic class, know someone who has lived or worked in the U.S. at some point, creating a level of cultural understanding around what motivates someone to leave home and seek safety or opportunity elsewhere. —Henry Gass, The Christian Science Monitor, 30 May 2024

Still, Ben and Blaine were on board when The Hunger Games star decided to leave home to pursue acting at age 14. —Makena Gera, Peoplemag, 30 May 2024