How to Use homegrown in a Sentence

homegrown

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• The family sells their homegrown vegetables at the local market.
• The music festival will feature some homegrown talent this year.
• The team once planned to build around homegrown players.
  — Lindsey Adler, WSJ, 22 Aug. 2023
• But Brown is a homegrown star who has lived up to his first-round billing.
  — Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 9 Apr. 2024
• But the homegrown high school quiz show has found a safe orbit.
  — John Kelly, Washington Post, 4 Oct. 2022
• In the end, the company opted not to use a bit of homegrown waste.
  — Mckenzie Funk, ProPublica, 13 Sep. 2024
• Most of that success was built on the back of homegrown talent.
  — Stephen Means, cleveland, 3 Aug. 2022
• By the end of the year, all flavors will be gone — and D.C. will be losing a homegrown, beloved product.
  — Graham Vyse, Washington Post, 6 Sep. 2022
• Don't miss the cool establishments south of the train tracks, or the many homegrown breweries in town.
  — Michael Salerno, USA TODAY, 5 Feb. 2023
• Legion is the homegrown team, and its spirit reflects the city.
  — Joseph Goodman, al, 19 Oct. 2022
• The rule is not the same for two homegrown draft choices, such as Bam Adebayo and Tyler Herro.
  — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 8 July 2022
• Ballard hails from Kansas City, where the Chiefs built this in a more patient and homegrown way.
  — Nate Atkins, The Indianapolis Star, 28 Jan. 2023
• He got involved with the academy early, and signed a homegrown contract with the club in 2017.
  — Peter Rauterkus, Dallas News, 29 Aug. 2023
• Coming through the academy seems to bring an extra sense of pride for homegrown players in the first team.
  — Peter Rauterkus, Dallas News, 29 Aug. 2023
• The videos show that the same practice take-off location the paragliders used had also been used to test Hamas’ own homegrown drones.
  — Paul P. Murphy, CNN, 12 Oct. 2023
• The 90 million acres of homegrown corn could be a solution to the supply shortage.
  — Karina Atkins, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2024
• Lee Lee's in Chandler is one branch of the homegrown chain that operates three stores in Arizona.
  — Reia Li, The Arizona Republic, 23 July 2024
• Bogaerts has been that rarest of phenoms: A homegrown prospect for whom the reality has matched the hype.
  — Alex Speier, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Oct. 2022
• Could a homegrown candidate in the No. 2 spot help Democrats reframe the race and put their home states into play, both up and down the ticket?
  — Kathryn Palmer, USA TODAY, 23 July 2024
• The rise of homegrown acts like Babytron and newcomers Ice Spice proved that hip-hop’s new landscape is abundant.
  — Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 16 Jan. 2023
• The Republic has trumpeted the virtues of our state's homegrown restaurants for decades.
  — AZCentral.com, 8 Jan. 2023
• But more homegrown companies on our high streets like Pret-a-Manger, Zara and Tesco were all small start-ups once upon a time.
  — Sairah Ashman, Forbes, 11 Aug. 2022
• The Memphis Grizzlies and Boston Celtics, with their own homegrown stars leading nearly all of the charge.
  — Andy Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 5 Nov. 2022
• The food courts that sit above the main hall are better geared for regular fast food options, but the one near the E and F gates offers homegrown brands.
  — Betsy Andrews, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Oct. 2024
• Some of her favorite looks have been sourced locally from homegrown brands.
  — Natascha Hawke, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Dec. 2023
• Indeed, the band’s best-of collection from 2011 was the best-selling album by a homegrown act in Australia last year.
  — Lars Brandle, Billboard, 26 Jan. 2024
• But the fall of what was billed as a successful homegrown business has nonetheless hurt.
  — Reis Thebault, Washington Post, 19 July 2023
• Instead, the Dodgers said Buehler — their homegrown, two-time All-Star and 2022 opening-day starter — will focus on coming back for the start of next season.
  — Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2023
• For a taste of local culture, wander the Fayetteville Farmers Market or pick up a homegrown souvenir at the nearby pumpkin patches.
  — Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 20 Sep. 2024
• Whereas many of the top-grossing movies at the Chinese box office were once U.S. exports, audiences there now gravitate strongly toward homegrown hits.
  — Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 15 Nov 2024