How to Use stay home in a Sentence

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• Many times, that lack of funding meant some of the best players had to stay home.
  — Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 7 Nov. 2023
• The rest of the Sink family went to the premiere in New York, but her sister had to stay home.
  — Makena Gera, Peoplemag, 3 Aug. 2024
• Our state’s 40 million residents were told to stay home to stop the spread.
  — Steven P. Dinkin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Mar. 2023
• Or, stay home, shut the shades, turn up the music and have a dance party so the loud booms don’t startle your loved ones.
  — Alzheimer’s Association Connecticut Chapter, Hartford Courant, 3 July 2024
• With two days between Games 2 and 3, the Panthers opted to stay home the extra day.
  — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 13 June 2024
• For those who want to stay home, let Fresh Market prepare your meal.
  — Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 6 May 2024
• When the weather gets hot, some of the kids would rather stay home and play video games or be on social media.
  — Steve Brand, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 July 2023
• And in 2017, the singer was about eight months pregnant with the pair's twins, Rumi and Sir Carter, and decided to stay home.
  — Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 2 May 2023
• One person may tell you to stay home when cows are lying down, because the fish won’t bite.
  — The Indianapolis Star, 12 July 2023
• Her mother had just called with warnings to stay home and be careful.
  — Roger Cohen, BostonGlobe.com, 1 July 2023
• The people who really care about movies will go, and the people who don’t will just stay home.
  — Drew Goins, Washington Post, 20 June 2024
• Teams in warm-weather states prefer to stay home while other teams fly to Sun Belt states to train.
  — Ken Belson Alex Welsh, New York Times, 23 Feb. 2024
• Leticia urged her to quit her job and stay home until Selene was born.
  — Stephania Taladrid, The New Yorker, 8 Jan. 2024
• Those who couldn’t do the work for medical reasons were required to stay home and use their leave time.
  — Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2024
• According to a source, Turner likes to party while Jonas likes to stay home.
  — Nardine Saad, Los Angeles Times, 6 Sep. 2023
• Then the pandemic hit, everyone was forced to stay home, and Reece had to rethink a few things.
  — Raef Harrison, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2023
• While Mason was taken away, Miller and her husband Jeremy had to stay home to talk to the police.
  — Georgia Slater, Peoplemag, 16 Nov. 2023
• Early on, she’s ordered to stay home while the men disappear all day.
  — Peter Debruge, Variety, 20 May 2024
• The city of Griffin, which is in the county, suffered damage and urged residents to stay home.
  — Phil Helsel, NBC News, 13 Jan. 2023
• Chris Rock didn't stay home on the first anniversary of the infamous Oscars slap.
  — Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 13 Mar. 2023
• When Covid-19 began to spread, many office workers were forced to stay home, and now three-and-a-half years later, many of them are still there.
  — Doug Flaig, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
• No one had ever told Debra to stay home and do everything; that came from her.
  — Allegra Goodman, The New Yorker, 20 Feb. 2023
• The likely choice: get back on board with Biden or effectively stay home.
  — Elena Moore, NPR, 5 June 2024
• The Wave will stay home for their postseason semifinals match on Nov. 5.
  — Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Oct. 2023
• Officials urged people to stay home and park cars away from flood-prone areas.
  — Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 17 Apr. 2024
• Kids are welcome to come play, but dogs should stay home for this event, K9 Resorts' Brookfield website says.
  — Quinn Clark, Journal Sentinel, 5 Aug. 2023
• When the deadly wildfires swept through parts of Maui last month, the local authorities urged tourists to stay home.
  — Ceylan Yeginsu, New York Times, 12 Sep. 2023
• Louisianans should prepare to stay home Wednesday and Thursday, leaders say.
  — Axios, 10 Sep. 2024
• Scroll to play video This election, Democrats are trying to guard against not only voters defecting to Republicans, but also voters who are likely to stay home.
  — Jennifer Medina, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2024
• Women’s participation in the workforce is suffering from high child care costs, as many mothers are working fewer hours—or none at all—to stay home and take care of their families.
  — Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 13 Nov 2024