Example sentences for: hometown

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

  • Wednesday in his hometown of Crystal City, Mo.

  • The WP reports the Sosa home runs drove the hometown Cubs fans wild but in contrast to McGwire's 62nd last week, there was no ceremony and no comments over the public address system.

  • The most critical reviewers call it predictable: "[T]he visuals, the dialogue, the sentiments, all seem lifted right out of the Boy Scout Handbook " (Peter Rainer, New York ). (Visit Hickam's high school's Web page to see the hometown reaction to the film.)

  • Critics find Waiting to Exhale director Forest Whitaker's latest chick flick guilty of the genre's worst defects: tear-jerking melodrama, shots of little girls with stuffed animals, and the "emotional range of a sympathy card" (Roger Ebert, the Chicago Sun-Times ). Some predict that Sandra Bullock's performance--as a prom queen who returns to her hometown after her husband cheats on her--will only deepen her midcareer funk.

  • The label my friendly hometown airline had affixed to my bags had unexpectedly made me a marked man, someone selected for some unknown special treatment.


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