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I came home yesterday vs I came to home yesterday

The correct phrase you want here is 'I came home yesterday.' The preposition 'to' isn't needed before 'home' in this context. 'Home' can be used as an adverb of place without a preposition.
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I came home yesterday

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate that the speaker returned to their place of residence the day before.

Examples:

  • I came home yesterday and found a package waiting for me.
  • She came home yesterday after a long day at work.
  • They came home yesterday to celebrate their anniversary.
  • He came home yesterday feeling exhausted.
  • We came home yesterday to a messy house.
  • Sep 16, 2024 ... I came home yesterday from an intense 3 weeks of being on the road for work + family events, and was reminded of this truth once again:
  • Dec 23, 2019 ... I came home yesterday to some devastating news, our beloved sister Teeda died on Friday, my family didn't want me to know before I performed ...
  • Sep 21, 2009 ... I came home yesterday to a hot house. Went to the thermostat which is set to 77 but the temp inside said it was 85 I.
  • Sep 15, 2024 ... MY HUSBAND GAVE AWAY MY BELOVED DOG WITHOUT ASKING I came home yesterday, and my dog—my sweet Winnie—was gone. Just… gone.
  • May 23, 2017 ... I came home yesterday and she was falling everywhere when she would walk. I figured out that her rear left leg has a quarter sized scrape ...
  • I came home yesterday. KX MIA-GCM 29/05/2021.
  • Dec 29, 2009 ... I came home yesterday and my AC unit was off. The Infinity ... I turned my furnace on yesterday and it ran. Today its not ... I have a ...
  • Sep 21, 2007 ... I came home yesterday to find this scene: the yard strewn with cedar tree trunks, the porch railing gone, and Kurt (my husband) wielding a ...
  • Jun 14, 2012 ... After I came home yesterday and put on my headphones, I felt tickling sensation on my ear, then something bit me; it turns out there was an ...

Alternatives:

  • I arrived home yesterday.
  • I got home yesterday.
  • I returned home yesterday.
  • I reached home yesterday.
  • I made it home yesterday.

I came to home yesterday

This phrase is incorrect in English. The preposition 'to' is not used before 'home' in this context.

  • Dec 1, 2011 ... iooi commented on Dec 2, 2011. oh yea, i was stupid and thought of the same when i came to home yesterday.

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