Get to know Homestead better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like land or habitation.
Homestead in a sentence
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Homestead meaning
- A house together with surrounding land and buildings, especially on a farm; the property comprising these.
- A parcel of land in the interior of North America, usually 160 acres, that was distributed to settlers from Europe or eastern North America under the Dominion Lands Act of 1870 in Canada or the Homestead Act of 1862 in the United States.
Synonyms of Homestead
Using Homestead
- The main meaning on this page is: A house together with surrounding land and buildings, especially on a farm; the property comprising these. | A house together with surrounding land and buildings, especially on a farm; the property comprising these. | A parcel of land in the interior of North America, usually 160 acres, that was distributed to settlers from Europe or eastern North America under the Dominion Lands Act of 1870 in Canada or the Homestead Act of 1862 in the United States.
- Useful related words include: land, dwelling house, habitation, abode.
- In the example corpus, homestead often appears in combinations such as: the homestead, homestead in, in homestead.
Context around Homestead
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 13 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Homestead
- In this selection, "homestead" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, original, family, california, acts, temporary and florida stand out and add context to how "homestead" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include about a homestead twice in and and california homestead acts essentially. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "homestead" sits close to words such as abolition, awakening and blasts, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with homestead
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Hundreds “march for unity” outside Homestead City Hall to denounce new. (11 words)
Initially, he stayed in his parents’ home at The Homestead resort just north of town. (15 words)
Lori Kuuiponoheaokahalelaulani Nordlum, 79, has received good news about a homestead twice in her life. (15 words)
As part of her college studies, she began researching her family’s genealogy and traveled to her father’s homestead in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, where she interviewed many of his living relatives for her project. (36 words)
I'm happy that there is a culture to bring this slow living, homestead culture back, and nobody should be afraid of certain political groups co-opting the imagery or ideology of survival for nefarious means. (36 words)
The three exceptions are Payne and Vlok streets near the library and Homestead Avenue where the original homestead was located,” said Bill Hedding, founder of the now-defunct Sandton Heritage Association. (31 words)
Example sentences (20)
General view of the Homestead Temporary Shelter for Unaccompanied Children, which is the Trump administration's largest shelter for migrant children, in Homestead, Florida.
The three exceptions are Payne and Vlok streets near the library and Homestead Avenue where the original homestead was located,” said Bill Hedding, founder of the now-defunct Sandton Heritage Association.
The homestead will be exempt from ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes equal to the amount which the current year assess value exceeds the adjusted base year value of the homestead.
He is the last person to receive title to land claimed under the Homestead Acts. citation Criticism The homestead acts were much abused.
A building on the compound of the Homestead Place of Safety off St Christopher Road in Stony Hill, St Andrew.
After high school, Dave continued farming with his dad on the Dewire family homestead until he went to work at the family business, Pettisville Meats.
After Pinkerton agents killed at least seven strikers during the Homestead Strike that July, Kem supported a resolution to investigate the corporate use of violent strikebreakers.
As part of her college studies, she began researching her family’s genealogy and traveled to her father’s homestead in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, where she interviewed many of his living relatives for her project.
Before 1900, federal and California Homestead Acts “essentially gave away hundreds of millions of acres of land almost for free mostly to white families,” the report says.
Brandon Fugal, owner of Skinwalker Ranch, poses for a photo at Homestead Three, one of several building sites on the property in rural Uintah County on Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023.
But these are the three tracks that I probably most enjoy going to — add Homestead in there as well, probably because it's so close to home.
By this time, the homestead had been sold to new owners who complained of harassment and, when their barn burned down, the cowboy became the sole suspect.
Following this three-game homestead, UC Davis headed to the University of Hawai’i for the regular season’s finale.
Homestead Senior Living, known for fostering a vibrant and inclusive environment for its residents, organized the event to promote physical activity, social interaction, and, most importantly, sheer enjoyment.
Hundreds “march for unity” outside Homestead City Hall to denounce new.
I'm happy that there is a culture to bring this slow living, homestead culture back, and nobody should be afraid of certain political groups co-opting the imagery or ideology of survival for nefarious means.
Initially, he stayed in his parents’ home at The Homestead resort just north of town.
Lori Kuuiponoheaokahalelaulani Nordlum, 79, has received good news about a homestead twice in her life.
McCormick has also not received a homestead tax exemption on his Pittsburgh home, a tax break reserved for an individual's primary place of residence.
Phelan said because the bills would increase the homestead exemption, they fell outside of Abbott's agenda for a special session.
Common combinations with homestead
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the homestead 45×
- homestead in 18×
- in homestead 11×
- family homestead 11×
- at homestead 10×
- his homestead 9×
- homestead exemption 8×
- homestead florida 6×
- original homestead 6×
- and homestead 5×