Hometowns is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Hometowns meaning
plural of hometown
Using Hometowns
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of hometown
- In the example corpus, hometowns often appears in combinations such as: their hometowns, hometowns and, respective hometowns.
Context around Hometowns
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 13 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Hometowns
- In this selection, "hometowns" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, york, four, respective, having and must stand out and add context to how "hometowns" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include from their hometowns and carry and from their hometowns it was. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "hometowns" sits close to words such as aas, abdicated and abled, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with hometowns
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Chinese city dwellers head to hometowns as holidays. (8 words)
Below are the four hometowns in New York that made the list. (12 words)
Actually, five New York hometowns are among the worst run, according to Wallethub. (13 words)
Zhang Quanshou, a village official in province and a delegate to China’s National People’s Congress, said some older migrant workers are just looking for work near their hometowns, while others still head to larger cities. (37 words)
Kanno said: "It is heartening to note that a significant number of people who had to evacuate Iino after the nuclear accident have returned to their hometowns, having learned about the ongoing revitalization efforts. (34 words)
He said those who planned to travel back to their hometowns must submit their applications to the nearest police stations and they were given up to May 1 to do so. (31 words)
This is the first time I think the two one-on-one dates didn't get hometowns! (17 words)
Example sentences (20)
Additionally, for those working away from their hometowns, it was an opportunity to visit their mothers.
Amidst the infections, some passengers voiced excitement and relief about being able to easily return to their hometowns in time for the approaching Lunar New Year.
Chinese city dwellers head to hometowns as holidays.
During this convention, Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy's hometowns of Ulverston and Harlem, Georgia, were officially twinned during a ceremony, an idea that belonged to Chris.
Kanno said: "It is heartening to note that a significant number of people who had to evacuate Iino after the nuclear accident have returned to their hometowns, having learned about the ongoing revitalization efforts.
Actually, five New York hometowns are among the worst run, according to Wallethub.
Below are the four hometowns in New York that made the list.
He added that Kanu’s detention had negatively affected the Igbo people, particularly in terms of access to their hometowns and the instability in the Southeast.
He said if he makes it to hometowns he would love to cook it for her family.
Housing Secretary has publicly declared his intentions to the ‘scourge’ of empty properties to prevent ‘desperate’ families being ‘pushed out’ of their hometowns.
I can hold out hope that making a difference in their hometowns will be undertaken as “enthusiastically” as it has been on their college campuses.
Jones and Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons participated in offseason events last summer in their respective hometowns of El Paso and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
They also bring 10-pound rocks from their hometowns and carry them up Lookout Mountain Road to the iconic “M” on Mount Zion.
This is the first time I think the two one-on-one dates didn't get hometowns!
Tonight we will have lows in the 50s with some hometowns on the eastern plains getting into the low 60s.
Zhang Quanshou, a village official in province and a delegate to China’s National People’s Congress, said some older migrant workers are just looking for work near their hometowns, while others still head to larger cities.
Actor Sonu Sood is now all set to come up with a book recounting his experience of helping migrant workers reach their hometowns during the Covid lockdown.
Before the lockdown took effect, some migrants in the affected area left to their hometowns and villages.
Every year, around 2 million people leave Kathmandu to go to their hometowns for Dasain, according to the Federation of Nepalese National Transport Entrepreneurs that operates inter-district buses.
He said those who planned to travel back to their hometowns must submit their applications to the nearest police stations and they were given up to May 1 to do so.
Common combinations with hometowns
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- their hometowns 39×
- hometowns and 6×
- respective hometowns 4×
- hometowns or 3×
- hometowns in 2×
- to hometowns 2×
- hometowns of 2×
- hometowns are 2×
- hometowns for 2×
- and hometowns 2×