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I returned to home. vs I returned home.

These are both correct phrases, but 'I returned home' is more commonplace in English. The phrase 'I returned to home' is less common and sounds a bit awkward.
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I returned to home.

This phrase is grammatically correct but less commonly used in English.

This phrase can be used to indicate the action of going back to one's home, but it sounds a bit awkward compared to the more common alternative.
  • Jun 15, 2021 ... I returned to home and my IMac and as I opened the mail app found/ watched how ALL of my thousands of labelled, filed, stored emails simply ...
  • Jul 7, 2020 ... Common Mistakes: “I go to home.” “I returned to home.” “I left from home.” In these sentences, we don't need the preposition (to/from/at/in ...
  • Nov 6, 2013 ... "I returned to home." Is this incorrect then? bhaisahab. VIP Member. Joined: Apr 12, 2008. Member Type: Retired English Teacher. Native ...
  • Sep 30, 2024 ... I returned to home recording after a few years. when I first got everything going, had no sound and took me a few minutes to realize I hadn ...
  • I stayed in the hospital for week to treat this problem and felt much better, but after I returned to home I felt badly. What should I do now? I don't want ...
  • I graduated with my Bachelors in Business and Communications. I worked in property management for a few years before I returned to home management. All while ...
  • Sep 19, 2017 ... I'm not sure if this was designed change or not, but it was really handy that EVE was updated when I returned to home (as I have the ...
  • After my discharge from the US Navy I returned to home to Galveston and using my training from the Navy I work for the Post Office until my retirement in 2005.
  • The Home Audio Industry Takes a Big Leap Forward: Multi-room, Garden Sounds, and Pitch-Perfect Raindrops ... This year I returned to home audio after over a ...
  • Jan 12, 2023 ... I returned to Home and, lo and behold, I was able to navigate it in the normal fashion. I checked software version and build and nothing had ...

Alternatives:

  • i returned home.

I returned home.

This phrase is the more commonly used and natural way to express the action of going back to one's home.

This phrase is the preferred way to indicate that you have gone back to your home. It is simple, clear, and widely understood.
  • Jun 22, 2024 ... ... M... Pig Cannon Design by Rythm: / discord. I RETURNED HOME in Minecraft Hardcore... 1.4M views · 4 months ago ...more. SB737. 4.43M.
  • Sep 14, 2024 ... I RETURNED HOME TO MY DAUGHTER SLEEPING IN THE BASEMENT UNDER STAIRS — MY MIL PAID FOR THIS SO MUCH. I have two daughters: Tessa, 10, ...
  • Oct 2, 2024 ... I returned home from France to find these beauties awaiting me. It was the honor of a lifetime to get to be the guest editor for this year's ...
  • Jun 14, 2024 ... I Returned Home from a Long Trip without Warning My Husband and Found a Strange Child Inside – 'I Live Here,' He Said.
  • Jul 26, 2018 ... When people ask me why I returned home to Mississippi after years of living in the West, the East and the Midwest, I simply say this: I moved home because I ...
  • Sep 1, 2024 ... It's been two months since I returned home from my adventure in Oxford. I thought my career pivot journey would take time, but by mid-August ...
  • "This morning I returned home from a fantastic trip to Africa, where Laura and I saw the generosity and good heart of the American people at work. This...
  • Aug 22, 2024 ... I returned home a week ago and have finally been able to take a moment to reflect on the most incredible professional experience of my ...
  • I RETURNED HOME TO FIND MY WINDOWS RUINED WITH PAINT AFTER I REFUSED TO PAY $2000 FOR THE TREATMENT OF MY NEIGHBOR'S DOG – THE REALITY CHECK WAS HARSH....
  • Jul 7, 2022 ... Mayu -I had a great time in America I returned home yesterday I thought there are so many things different from Japan Everything is ...

Alternatives:

  • i went back home.
  • i came back home.
  • i got back home.
  • i made it home.

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