Wolf, however, was one of the homeward-bound party.    From Wordnik.com.  [Picked up at Sea The Gold Miners of Minturne Creek] Reference

“In my last voyage homeward-bound,” said the captain.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Message from the Sea] Reference

Western Isles: when the homeward-bound vessel is come level with.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Way Home] Reference

Previous to this order many homeward-bound West Indiamen arrived at.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 5, February, 1885] Reference

He thought of his promise to his grandfather and of the homeward-bound.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chatterbox, 1905.] Reference

Having finished up his business, he instantly began his homeward-bound journey.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Life and Adventures of Kit Carson, the Nestor of the Rocky Mountains, from Facts Narrated by Himself] Reference

Straits of Malacca, in expectation of the British homeward-bound fleet from Canton.    From Wordnik.com.  [The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. From George III. to Victoria] Reference

They threaded their way through homeward-bound throngs, passing from strip to strip.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Past Through Tomorrow]

At ten-thirty that night they were clear of the place, and homeward-bound to England.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mark of the Beast] Reference

Without the Major's last remark the Light Company might be homeward-bound in a few hours.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sharpe's Gold]

Both fleets, however, remained inactive till Byron sailed away to escort our homeward-bound.    From Wordnik.com.  [The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. From George III. to Victoria] Reference

Coming up next, some homeward-bound warriors getting some lessons for their next challenge.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Apr 29, 2003] Reference

Major Carleton, having performed all that lay in his power, commenced his homeward-bound march.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Life and Adventures of Kit Carson, the Nestor of the Rocky Mountains, from Facts Narrated by Himself] Reference

Kansas City Martin gave the homeward-bound order for Northport, then slumped weakly into a corner.    From Wordnik.com.  [O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921] Reference

Hesitantly, I climbed onto it, inserting myself amongst the homeward-bound office workers and shop-girls.    From Wordnik.com.  [Locked Rooms]

In this last voyage, homeward-bound for Liverpool from South America, I say to you, my young friend, it blew.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Message from the Sea] Reference

We soon reached the humble mission, left the man in safe keeping, and took a homeward-bound car, retiring about.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fifteen Years with the Outcast] Reference

In the fall of the year, the W.H. Willis started up the Yukon with two hundred homeward-bound pilgrims on board.    From Wordnik.com.  [Trust] Reference

Later, the remarkable story of little Malik, once near death, now homeward-bound thanks to some American doctors.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Sep 10, 2009] Reference

A small AAF support unit arrived soon thereafter, anticipating heavy use of the newly won field by homeward-bound bombers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Whirlwind] Reference

He lingered time enough to have received an answer to his letter, and, none coming, he took the first steamer homeward-bound.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bluebell A Novel] Reference

Farmers homeward-bound from the former market-town, who trot all the rest of the way, walk their horses up this short incline.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wessex Tales] Reference

And many were the eyes of disappointment that in vain sought the friendship of the reserved, wealthy, homeward-bound Englishman.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wilton School or, Harry Campbell's Revenge] Reference

Crumbling brick tenements and soot-rotted half-timbered edifices leaned against one another in the fog like homeward-bound drunks.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Silicon Mage]

I continued walking past the black entrance and disappeared into the bustling crowd of homeward-bound commuters heading for the station.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 2 - Underground] Reference

Alexander Mann's homeward-bound hop-pickers, husband and wife, are straight out of Millet compare with the Millet conveniently hung nearby.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pioneering Painters: The Glasgow Boys 1880-1900 – review] Reference

Fletcher got tired of his vagaries, and left us at Pernambuco, to ship aboard a homeward-bound whaler, and in his place we got a fellow named.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, No. 14, December 1858] Reference

"Are we not now, sir, in the track of all the homeward-bound ships sailing on the great circle from the West Indies and South American ports?".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Ghost Ship A Mystery of the Sea] Reference

Buenos Ayres, by Montevideo, to Rio de Janeiro, the same distance, say in seventeen days, and in time to catch the following homeward-bound packet.    From Wordnik.com.  [A General Plan for a Mail Communication by Steam, Between Great Britain and the Eastern and Western Parts of the World] Reference

A violent storm came on; the sea was terrible, the waves breaking right over the little homeward-bound ships, which tossed about helplessly for long days and nights.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole] Reference

States, it is no unusual thing to see judge, jury, and the gentlemen of the bar, all chewing and spitting as liberally as the crew of a homeward-bound West Indiaman.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce] Reference

But today as homeward-bound travelers embark on their annual pilgrimages to celebrate.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to CDC warns: Holiday could bring more swine flu] Reference