welcomed home

Example Sentences

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Two Afghan former prisoners held in Guantanamo Bay until 2017 were welcomed home in February last year, more than 20 years after they were first arrested.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

This week war-weary Israel welcomed home the remaining hostages.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 15, 2025

Mr Hernández Herrera, at 23 the youngest of the four detainees from Los Pescadores, was welcomed home by his mother, Yarelis.

From BBC • Jul. 25, 2025

They were welcomed home by fans at LAX and during a parade down Main Street in El Segundo.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 20, 2024

When they finally arrived back in war-devastated Germany, instead of being welcomed home, they were called traitors.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple