homeward
homewards BrE

I have been to my pretty ward's, and am now homeward bound again.'

The record was complete, the mission ended; he was homeward bound !

She was still plodding forward, step after step, doggedly homeward bound.

The streets are steep and narrow; the houses lean toward one another like drunkards homeward bound.

Holmes and I put on our dress-clothes, so that we might appear to be two theatre-goers homeward bound.

"At least, Lord Auckland did not mention any, except that they were homeward bound.

"Only that the Nautilus is homeward bound."

And afterward, a voyage on a warship-What songs of victory we will sing, homeward bound!"

All these trappings had purposely been dulled, so they would pass as the theatrical properties homeward bound.

They would drink for both and we, homeward bound after this was done, would pray for both.

They greet us homeward bound.

She twice more escorted homeward bound small craft before arriving New York on 8 September.

Almost home and dry: the Typhoon sunk, Safari still afloat and homeward bound.

Anyway, their speed of advance is thirty-two, and their course is still a little fuzzy, but homeward bound, sure as hell."

HG 76 comprised 32 ships homeward bound from Gibraltar, many in ballast, or carrying trade goods.

"They would be runnun' homeward bound?"

Time moves on for all of us and the next day we were homeward bound, hoping, like Peer Gynt, to return some day.

Was she homeward bound, she should be under topgallants and studdingsails too, for all it is Sunday afternoon.

For the next 3 months, she made three cruises to Hawaii and the Philippines to transport homeward bound troops to the United States.

Now they were homeward bound, their holds stuffed with loot and their heads stuffed with plans for further inroads.

She embarked homeward bound servicemen and sailed from Manila 25 November, arriving Seattle, Washington, 3 weeks later.

From September through December, she served in the Adriatic, and then called at Italian and French ports homeward bound.

She sailed on 17 November from the mouth of the Peking River (Hai He), carrying veterans homeward bound.

"Off to the bookshop, then," he said, "Then luncheon at the Palm Court, and the old firm, then homeward bound."

There we was in eastern seas anyhow, and me homeward bound; so Mall signed up, and we swung it with the skipper to turn aside awhile.

We've come all the way up the lines again - instead of going down them, homewards!

They turned their steps homewards then, talking casually, but not about themselves.

Two hours later they stopped for a cigarette before turning homewards.

Half of the crowd had already walked homewards through the gates.

I tackled him on the subject as we went homewards.

When it began to drizzle with rain he turned homewards.

The next morning I moved my encampment and started homewards.

There will be six young men here tomorrow night for dinner before they journey homewards.

A boy passing by homewards from the pictures heard his cries for help.

Instead, I must start my men homewards in two days, neither more nor less."

And from that house I had meant to turn homewards, but we were told of a natural hot spring fifteen miles further to the west.

As the sun was now low over the sea he put the feather in his game bag, and set out homewards.

Only then did he head homewards, shaking inside with reaction at his narrow escape.

Turning towards the position of the tent, I rode homewards.

She sometimes called at Southampton homewards during the busy fruit season.

The old man got two sacks of money here, and plodded away homewards with these.

Upon the passage homewards, they drop them there again.

At last all was over and we started homewards, the man with a broken leg being carried in a kind of litter.

And so the whole company turned homewards again.

I answered; and we turned and went homewards in silence.

Then I turned and fled homewards like one mad.

"Why, having carefully taken the bearings of the tree, I turned homewards.

He flew homewards with a soaring lightness of the spirit.

They chose a shorter way homewards, which would take them across the fields and the brook in front of the house.

Rosalind, still with her right arm round Petra, started homewards at a walk.