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Example sentences for "reached home"

  • When he reached home he found that his brothers had built themselves a fine house with their silver and gold, and lived in clover.

  • When he reached home, the mouse asked what name had been given to the child.

  • About noon he reached home, and his father received him with great joy.

  • And when he reached home he gave to the step-daughters what they had wished for, and to Aschenputtel he gave the hazel-twig.

  • When I reached home, I went straight to Connie's room.

  • When I reached home I found that Connie was already on her watch-tower.

  • A couple of miles out his horse cast a shoe, and it was evening before he reached home.

  • Behind him, Mahony, when he reached home, closed the door of one of the largest houses in the most exclusive square in Dublin.

  • By the time he reached home he was conscious of feeling very ill: he had lancinating pains in his limbs, a chill down his spine, an outrageous temperature.

  • When, having seen his horse rubbed down, he reached home, he found her on the doorstep watching for him.

  • When I reached home I found Isobel awaiting me, and, without thinking, I blurted out that I had lost thirty-eight golf balls.

  • You sit here--" The next evening when I reached home I did not feel particularly happy.

  • Before we reached home we noticed that Turk was no longer with us, at which we were rather surprised, as he was a very faithful follower.

  • When he reached home, he told his father again of it.

  • I reached home just as my mother was scolding my father about me.

  • The boy said to his father, when he reached home, "Oh, father, he said you were to visit him.

  • As soon as he reached home, he bought the house of a very rich man and went to live in it.

  • When he reached home, he stuck the heads around the town, [63] and commanded the people to go out all over the world and invite everyone and especially the pretty girls to come to a party in celebration of his victory.

  • When he reached home, the barber did not intend to tell anyone, for he was afraid; but as he thought of his secret more and more, the desire to tell someone became so strong that he knew he could not keep it.

  • Many times he did this, and it was night when he reached home.

  • The excitement of having something to do had helped me over the morning, and the pleasure of thinking of what I had done helped me through half the journey; but before I reached home I was utterly exhausted.

  • Before we reached home he was much fatigued, and complaining of head-ache, went to bed immediately on our arrival.

  • When I reached home I found Charley there, as I had expected.

  • When I reached home, I found a letter from Charley, to the effect that, if convenient, he would pay me a visit the following week.

  • I was very tired when I reached home so I couldn't go to the lecture.

  • I reached home safely on Saturday afternoon, and, I am thankful to say, found papa quite well.

  • When he reached home, his wife anxiously asked if Carancal was dead; and the husband said, "Yes.

  • When he reached home, he told his wife the story.

  • When he reached home, therefore, he issued a proclamation which stated that any one who could get Juan's power for him should have one-half of his property as a reward.

  • When he reached home, he related to his wife Zelima what had happened to him.

  • It was evening when I reached home, tired and without booty.

  • I reached home in the afternoon, and at once made a decoction of the roots of the tulip and pomegranate and willow bark, in order to check the fever, which it soon effected, combined with a strict regimen.

  • We reached home at a late hour, and Lasar was so perfectly contented that he proposed returning home at once; but I urged him to look at other land to the north of me, for which tour we made our necessary preparations on the next day.

  • It was very probable I would be called a baby and sent back when I reached home, so I refused company and started alone.

  • When we reached home I was sorry I hadn't gone with father, so I could have seen mother, Sally, Candace, and Laddie when first they met the new teacher.

  • Then we both forgot it, for when we reached home, the Princess' horse was hitched to our rack, and I fairly ran in, I was so anxious to know what was happening.

  • It was supper time when we reached home, and Bobby was at the front gate to meet me.

  • He reached home, and, composing himself as well as he could, entered the little room in which they usually supped after the play.

  • When he reached home he had not decided whether it would be prudent to tell his sister-in-law of the new joy that had come into his life.

  • And oh, how welcome she was when she reached home.

  • Though the Minister had left the session early, it was late when he reached home, weary and hungry, and glad of Mrs. Caird's kind words and plate of cold beef and bread.

  • When he reached home, he was convinced that he had had enough of lecturing!

  • He thought perhaps he might find such a letter from Doctor Storrs when he reached home, but instead he met a small corps of reporters from the Brooklyn and New York newspapers.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "reached home" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    commissioners were; competent witness; county clerk; eyes right; few days; had returned; high point; house plant; interesting letter; large birds; light cruisers; loaded pistol; not find; poetic drama; quality good; reached camp; reached from; reached home; reached the; ride upon; secondary importance; small nations; the plain; vain have; will attend