home ground

noun

1. an area, locality, or subject with which one is intimately familiar.

   When you see those familiar mountains appear on the horizon, you'll know you are back on home ground. Baseball and football are home ground for this sports-loving community.

home ground

noun

1. a familiar area or topic

Example Sentences

Fifteen years ago the Women's World Cup final was played across the road at Twickenham Stoop, Harlequins' home ground.

From BBC

Everton have yet to win at Liverpool's home ground in front of a crowd in the 21st Century.

From BBC

In that time they have had four stadium owners, four home grounds, three football club owners and countless protests.

From BBC

The final was staged at The Stoop, Harlequins' home ground.

From BBC

"I just think this is the greatest sporting stadium in the world," reflects Fleming, a proud Victorian who played in two Ashes Tests at his home ground.

From BBC

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