Homegrown

"Homegrown" in a Sentence (8 examples)

There are homegrown Christian sects in the Philippines, such as Iglesia ni Cristo and the Aglipayan Church.

But while many governments say they support a homegrown innovation economy, policy decisions may hamper entrepreneurial growth, according to a report out this week by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), which puts on the marquee Las Vegas technology show.

We prefer to buy homegrown potatoes.

Each spring they planted a garden and each summer they enjoyed homegrown vegetables.

The young politician is a homegrown talent we are all proud of here.

One had never stepped in a rowing boat until 2008, the other will return to serve in the Royal Artillery in September. But Glover and Stanning will now go down in the record books as the first homegrown gold medallists of the London 2012 Olympics.

As historian Paul Hanebrink writes, the far-right in Europe could not accept that the success of the 1917 Russian Revolution represented genuine homegrown support for leftist politics, so communism had to be explained as part of "a Jewish plot to overthrow civilization and impose foreign rule on the nations of Europe."

Union head coach Jim Curtin, a lifelong Philadelphian, has made it clear that signing homegrowns will be a priority for him moving forward.

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