home-grown

Example Sentences

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She said there was a "fairly thriving" market in the UK for independent digital ID providers, which she called "a local home grown industry".

From BBC • Oct. 23, 2025

The linemen are all home grown and best friends.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2024

However, British leek growers told households to brace for a shortage of home grown produce too.

From Reuters • Feb. 23, 2023

That is down the road, and for now La Rocque is using a roster that is largely home grown.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 21, 2023

The other is a slim, willowy young lady with a lot of home grown blond hair, a cute chin dimple, and a pair of big dark eyes with a natural rovin' disposition.

From Torchy by Brehm, George