They left the nest and made their own home.

Meaning: The baby birds moved away from the nest and created their own place to live.

Choice of Words: Left is the past tense of the verb leave, which means to go away from a place or person. Nest is a structure built by birds for laying eggs and raising their young. Made is the past tense of the verb make, which means to create or produce something. Home is a place where someone lives.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• They left nest to fly on their own.
• They built a new nest and raised a family of their own.
• They flew away from the nest and made a new home.
• They gathered their things and headed home, their faces flushed with cold and smiles on their faces.
• They learned to fly and left the nest.
• They left the nest and explored the world.
• They left the nest and explored the wide world.
• They left the nest and explored the big world.
• They left the nest and flew away.
• They start their own families and the cycle continues.