Below you will find example sentences with "heading home". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Heading Home in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: heading
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 10
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 25.3 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 4 start, 9 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "heading home" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 25.3 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as beer before heading home, brits heading home for have, cross, final and night stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with funeral home, nursing home, smart home and heading toward, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with heading home
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
He was yesterday reported to be heading home for the weekend. (11 words)
A 6-2 victory overall maintained their 100% record and plenty of smiling faces heading home. (16 words)
According to Samuels, he and his grandson were heading home from Abary when the crash occurred. (16 words)
After junior Emma Blanchette missed wide on a header off a corner and Pausman made another pretty save, lunging to deny Ouellette, Djuranovic completed her tour de force with 12:07 on the clock, again heading home a Fravert corner kick to make it 4-0. (46 words)
After celebrating a friend’s milestone birthday on a safari he’d arranged, after about 10 days in tents with moderate privacy, my husband and I had a final night at the Holiday Inn Johannesburg – Rosebank before heading home. (39 words)
Shaw tied it up for Ottawa in the 40th minute, gracefully heading home a cross from Gianni Dos Santos, who was found in space down the left flank by a fine pass from the back from defender Karl Ouimette. (39 words)
Example sentences (20)
The Stars have a quick turnaround, heading home to face the New York Islanders on Sunday in the second game of a road-home back-to-back.
A 6-2 victory overall maintained their 100% record and plenty of smiling faces heading home.
According to Samuels, he and his grandson were heading home from Abary when the crash occurred.
After celebrating a friend’s milestone birthday on a safari he’d arranged, after about 10 days in tents with moderate privacy, my husband and I had a final night at the Holiday Inn Johannesburg – Rosebank before heading home.
After junior Emma Blanchette missed wide on a header off a corner and Pausman made another pretty save, lunging to deny Ouellette, Djuranovic completed her tour de force with 12:07 on the clock, again heading home a Fravert corner kick to make it 4-0.
Andres Vombergar put the hosts ahead in the 39th minute by heading home following Braida’s cross from the left flank.
Brits heading home for have been warned to brace for strong winds, as Storm Pia sweeps in today (Thursday, December 21) with 80mph gusts.
But Gauff did not manage to rise to the occasion, losing 7-5, 6-3 to leave the crowd stunned and the young US star heading home.
But they got off to a dream start on Saturday night, with Arriola heading home the opener from Bernard Kamungo's cross inside six minutes.
Earlier Brecel, who conquered Ronnie O’Sullivan in the quarter-final, looked certain to be heading home as he trailed 14-5 in the race to 17 after a dominant opening by Si.
Emmanuel Brown, 30, is dressed appropriately for the heat heading home from the beach in Santa Monica on July 13.
Former VCU forward Jalen DeLoach announced Saturday that he is heading home and transferring to Georgia.
Heading home, I stopped on the north end of Chillicothe to photograph the yard art of amassed old boat motors on the east side of Route 29. Think compare/contrast.
He was yesterday reported to be heading home for the weekend.
I was heading home from a finals review session at college, and was the only one out driving — except, apparently, one cop.
Officials point to the eventual investigation report which said the event was a quiz that turned into a drinking event, at which Case stopped and had a beer before heading home.
On May 2, PIJ fired 102 rockets at the city of Sderot in the middle of the day, when Israeli children were heading home from school.
Rail stations and airports in China's cities are overrun with people heading home for holidays.
Sharon Samuel and Priyanka Prasad were heading home after a bike rally to mark International Women’s Day (March 8).
Shaw tied it up for Ottawa in the 40th minute, gracefully heading home a cross from Gianni Dos Santos, who was found in space down the left flank by a fine pass from the back from defender Karl Ouimette.