Example sentences for: hometown

How can you use “hometown” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • But the ultimate confirmation of Chihuly's stature is the lottery hometown artists stage to mock Seattle's star-struck provincialism and celebrity fawning: The winner gets to "smash a Chihuly."

  • The plant is thought by many locals to be the inspiration for Homer Simpson's workplace because of its proximity to Matt Groening's hometown.

  • 7 trillion federal budget--expected to pass today--as the first in three decades with a surplus and as containing the biggest peacetime increase in military spending since Ronald Reagan was president (complete, the NYT notices, with an aircraft carrier contract for Trent Lott's hometown, and a cargo plane contract for Newt Gingrich's.)

  • Remember the scene in Philip Roth's Portnoy's Complaint where the newly teen-aged Alex Portnoy goes to a frozen pond in his hometown of Newark to gaze upon gentile girls ice-skating?

  • I returned to my hometown later, using another form of transportation.


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