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hometown

[hohm-toun] / ˈhoʊmˈtaʊn /


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They’re transforming underused spaces such as ballrooms into gathering spots for young locals, in hopes of creating a trendy destination in their hometown to mingle or enjoy special amenities.

From The Wall Street Journal

Instead, hotels are mostly pitching the places to young locals, in hopes of creating a trendy destination in their hometowns—an intimate place to mingle with other members, or enjoy special amenities and activities.

From The Wall Street Journal

The first was the Cedar Hill Scholarship, awarded to the hometown high-school senior who demonstrated service to others.

From The Wall Street Journal

He has shown his work in galleries in Los Angeles, New York and Copenhagen, but the High Desert Art Fair marks the first time he has exhibited in his adopted hometown.

From Los Angeles Times

Chicago, the adopted hometown of both Jackson and Mr. Obama, proves the point.

From The Wall Street Journal