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in my home vs at my home

Both phrases are correct, but they're used in different contexts. 'In my home' refers to being inside the physical space of the home, while 'at my home' refers to the location of the home without specifying being inside or outside.
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in my home

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate being inside the physical space of one's home.

Use 'in my home' when you want to refer to being inside the physical space of your home. For example, 'I feel most comfortable in my home.'

Examples:

  • I left my keys in my home.
  • There is a cozy atmosphere in my home.
  • I prefer to relax in my home.
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  • Aug 8, 2024 ... It is very expensive for what it does and i will not be able to take advantage of the cloud 'features' in my home lab let alone afford them.
  • Sep 25, 2024 ... To all my friends out here in my home state of Georgia, thank you, and we love y'all! #strong.

Alternatives:

  • at home
  • inside my house
  • within my residence
  • within my dwelling

at my home

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate the location of one's home without specifying being inside or outside.

Use 'at my home' when you want to refer to the location of your home. For example, 'I have a party at my home.'

Examples:

  • I will meet you at my home.
  • There is a beautiful garden at my home.
  • I feel safe at my home.
  • Oct 17, 2006 ... Are these sentences correct: 1. The party will be held at my home. 2. The party will be held in my home. 3. The party will be held at the ...
  • Aug 7, 2023 ... AITA for not letting friends from out of town stay at my home? Not the A-hole. My (30F) boyfriend (35M) has 2 friends who live in another ...
  • Sep 28, 2021 ... How can I remove a business listed at my home address? Hello,. I need to remove a business from an address listed at my house. This business ...
  • Jan 24, 2021 ... It depends. But "at my home” is widely used. Look at the examples below. "At (my, his, etc.) home", Examples: 1. Last night, they stayed at ...
  • 2 days ago ... Can I turn this into Ethernet port at my home? ... I currently have 2 Ethernet cords running across my living room and hallway to the office and ...
  • Jan 13, 2016 ... A few weeks back, Ingrid Delavigne on Twitter asked me about my thoughts on working at my home office vis-a-vis working at my campus office.
  • Apr 27, 2022 ... I keep getting someone's business mail at my home address, and according to county records, this person has never owned my home.
  • Dec 14, 2021 ... Stolen phone now says it's at my home. My iPhone 7 was stolen last week. My son was watching a video and walked away. Firstly I worry as it ...
  • Jan 25, 2018 ... Happy to be back at my home away from home for an acoustic set at Hard Eight BBQ- The Colony tonight! My favorite Tumbleweed TexStyles shirt ...
  • Help with getting all my ships back at my home station · New Citizens Q&A · Astro_Gemulus (Astro Gemulus) December 17, 2018, 6:10pm 1. Dear all,

Alternatives:

  • at home
  • in my house
  • located at my residence
  • situated at my dwelling

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