Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

“Home, Sweet Home”

Cultural  
  1. A popular song from the nineteenth century. Its words include, “Be it ever so humble, there's no place like home.”


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

Proceeds from the new recording of “Home Sweet Home” benefit Covenant House, the nonprofit with which the band has partnered for nearly 20 years through its Mötley Crüe Giveback Initiative.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2025

In February, they moved into a renovated trailer near downtown, with a “Home Sweet Home” mat greeting them at the door.

From Seattle Times Apr. 8, 2024

When Mr. Buek died in 1927, the village bought the house from his widow and, as it was amply furnished with “Home Sweet Home” paraphernalia that the couple had collected, turned it into the museum.

From New York Times Mar. 16, 2016

The video ends with Smokie doing a little jig and hanging up a “Home Sweet Home” sign.

From Washington Times May 8, 2015

Who knew when Emily Davis would be back to do her temperance lecture or how long it would be before they could hear Madame Patti sing “Home, Sweet Home” through a wheezy gramophone?

From Betty Wales Senior by Margaret Warde

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Just like flashcards, but way more fun

Don't take our word for it. Leave the boring studying behind and join VocabTrainer today. You'll learn even faster and never look back.

Take me to Vocabulary.com