How to Use home stand in a Sentence

home stand

noun
  • The month ends with a seven-game home stand.
    — Michael Guise, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Hopefully, spark us here on home ice on this home stand, coming off two losses.
    — Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Then the Sharks are back at the tank March 19 for another home stand.
    — Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Up next on this three-game home stand is a Thursday night game against the Boston Celtics.
    — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 14 Jan. 2026
  • On a quiet street in Encino, one massive modern home stands out from the rest.
    — Nicole Comstock, CBS News, 17 June 2026
  • Colorado opens a six-game home stand against the Braves on Friday at Coors Field.
    — Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 30 Apr. 2026
  • The Wild have five more games in this home stand to make some hay after going 1-3-1 on their last road trip.
    — John Shipley, Twin Cities, 25 Oct. 2025
  • That’s despite him draining only 2 of 16 shots behind the arc in the first two games of the home stand.
    — Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 29 Nov. 2025
  • Professional photos help your home stand out and attract more buyers.
    — Cecelia Cawthon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Nov. 2025
  • At the end of a long gravel driveway, Kevin and Amy Kirkland’s home stands alone on acres of open land.
    — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Their home stands as a reminder that democracy requires both courageous lawyers and courageous journalists.
    — Alvin C. Hathaway Sr, Baltimore Sun, 22 Feb. 2026
  • The Engen family home stands opposite an old farmhouse.
    — Laia Cervelló Herrero, New York Times, 23 May 2026
  • Tuesday’s matchup with the Miami Heat tips off a season-long seven-game home stand for the Hornets.
    — Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Four games into a weeklong West Sacramento home stand, the Athletics hadn’t led a game at any point.
    — Sean Campbell, Sacbee.com, 31 May 2026
  • Pittsburgh also has a three-game home stand against the Seattle Mariners from June 23-25.
    — Michael Guise, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2026
  • For a team that scored just seven runs in the final five games of a 3-6 home stand, the contrast in opponents will serve as a useful measuring stick.
    — Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 May 2026
  • That didn't provide a reasonable amount of time for drivers to learn new routes, or provide the club time to make adjustments before its next home stand, the appeal says.
    — Tom Daykin, jsonline.com, 2 June 2025
  • The 30th Street home stands in the middle of three homes in a wooden structure that was built just after the Civil War.
    — Jeff Kisseloff, Harpers Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
  • Charlotte also has six-game home stands in late January and early February, and again in mid-March.
    — Steve Lyttle, Charlotte Observer, 9 Jan. 2026
  • The Charlotte Checkers team that opens a six-game home stand Friday evening is a much better team than the squad that opened the season three months ago.
    — Steve Lyttle, Charlotte Observer, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Instead, Borg, who missed the first four games of this home stand after the death of his grandmother, made an aggressive send and Adames was thrown out at the plate.
    — Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 27 May 2026
  • The home stands apart in other ways, operating entirely off the grid with solar panels concealed behind parapets and water drawn from snowmelt.
    — Nick Mafi, Architectural Digest, 29 Apr. 2026
  • On Martha’s Vineyard, where culture, history, and tradition meet, one home stands as both a sanctuary and a symbol.
    — Essence, 7 Nov. 2025
  • While chrysanthemums are a quintessential fall flower, opting for different, but equally eye-catching plants will make your home stand out from everyone else.
    — Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 3 Sep. 2025
  • However, the organization may want to work on the overall motivation of the team after a miserable eight-game home stand before the Olympic break.
    — Allan Mitchell, New York Times, 23 Feb. 2026
  • With just one point out of a possible 10 during this home stand, this team now feels more akin to the one that spun nearly out of control in November and December.
    — Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 28 Jan. 2026
  • Being a homeowner comes with a perpetual to-do list of tasks geared toward ensuring the home stands the test of time and provides a comfortable living environment.
    — Kody Boye, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 May 2026
  • Pohlad then made his way into the clubhouse — a common occurrence during the 5-2 home stand — to personally congratulate Lee and soak in the good vibes.
    — Aaron Gleeman, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2026
  • As both instrument and sculpture, this defining centerpiece of the modern luxury home stands as an enduring testament to beauty, craftsmanship, and sound.
    — Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 10 Oct. 2025
  • The Rockies, losers of 13 of their last 16 games, begin a three-game home stand against the Dodgers in Los Angeles on Monday.
    — Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 7 Sep. 2025

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