How to Use away from home in a Sentence

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  • Some are away from home and their families for the first time.
    First Tee, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
  • Coffee lovers are increasingly getting their java jolt away from home, too.
    Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 28 Sep. 2024
  • In all, the actress spent a year away from home to film the show’s first eight episodes.
    Seija Rankin, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Mar. 2024
  • Plan to stay a bit longer and pack for extra days away from home.
    The Enquirer, 11 Jan. 2024
  • He’s never been away from home for this amount of time.
    Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 30 June 2023
  • The effects of being away from home can creep up on you.
    Roxana Becerril, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2023
  • Their farm was a home away from home for friends of their sons and daughter, Sarah.
    Elizabeth Williamson, New York Times, 19 Apr. 2023
  • The cost of food consumed away from home jumped 4.4% in the region during the last 12 months.
    George Avalos, The Mercury News, 15 May 2024
  • There’s no shame in getting your paint scratched away from home.
    Zach Osterman, The Indianapolis Star, 4 Jan. 2024
  • Build your own cheery retreat just a few steps away from home.
    Caitlin Sole, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Sep. 2023
  • Meanwhile, prices for food away from home have spiked by 4.5%.
    Francisco Velasquez, Quartz, 13 Mar. 2024
  • When away from home, a cooler full of ice or frozen gel packs is the only way to go.
    Sheri Castle, Southern Living, 24 July 2023
  • Indeed, the toll of living away from home for so many months has been high for many.
    Scott Peterson, The Christian Science Monitor, 21 June 2024
  • Through word of mouth, she's heard Norman might be in Phoenix — more than 100 miles away from home.
    Sasha Hupka, The Arizona Republic, 5 June 2024
  • The food at home index was unchanged, while the food away from home index rose 0.3% over the month.
    Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 10 Apr. 2024
  • And the cost of food consumed away from home, such as at a restaurant, increased by 9.5%.
    George Avalos, The Mercury News, 11 Jan. 2024
  • The 9-year-old was found about .02 miles away from home, reports News Channel 8.
    Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 28 Nov. 2023
  • When playing away from home, the odds of FC Dallas getting a win have been slim.
    Abraham Nudelstejer, Dallas News, 9 June 2023
  • The Dodgers will be away from home for the rest of the week, beginning a six-game road trip in Cleveland on Tuesday.
    Jordan Mendoza, USA TODAY, 21 Aug. 2023
  • Conversely, the Thunder went 24-17 on the road, which was just the league’s seventh-best record away from home.
    Nick Crain, Forbes, 9 Sep. 2024
  • The salient issue is the time away from home and its impact on the relationship.
    Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 23 Apr. 2023
  • The Braves had won six straight series away from home to start the year before coming north to Canada.
    Ian Harrison, ajc, 13 May 2023
  • Missing:If your child runs away from home, police may not help.
    Gina Barton, USA TODAY, 22 Apr. 2023
  • Over the 12 month period, prices for food away from home increased by 4.1%.
    Francisco Velasquez, Quartz, 16 May 2024
  • Those increases were offset by drops in the price of airfares and food away from home.
    Irina Ivanova, CBS News, 10 May 2023
  • In contrast, food consumed away from home in the Bay Area hopped higher by 3.7%, the new report shows.
    George Avalos, The Mercury News, 12 Mar. 2024
  • Some of the official visits came to schools that are farther away from home.
    Indystar Sports, The Indianapolis Star, 17 June 2023
  • Casas kept his hands inside the baseball, launching it 435 feet away from home plate.
    Julian McWilliams, BostonGlobe.com, 29 July 2023
  • Including a road loss on the first day of the season against Phoenix, Dallas is now 8-15 straight up away from home.
    Nick Hennion, Chicago Tribune, 26 Jan. 2023
  • Prices for food away from home, which have risen 4.1% over the last 12 months, have stayed relatively sticky.
    Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 15 Aug. 2024

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