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.

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Garcelle and Kyle also have a nice moment talking about being single mothers with kids about to leave home. —

Brian Moylan, Vulture, 10 Dec. 2024 Life’s a Picnic Fidget Keychain Your giftee will never leave home without their keys again when they’re attached to this cuter-than-cute keyring. —

Sara Coughlin, SELF, 26 Nov. 2024 Home detention comes with certain conditions, including that they be allowed to leave home for work, school, religious services and medical appointments, the judge said. —

Adrian Sainz, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2024 Haitian immigrants in the town reported being afraid to leave home in the days following the claims made by right-wing politicians. —

Mathew Rodriguez, Them, 24 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for leave home