homesickness

Example Sentences

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Ada is facing a make-or-break debut and struggling with a homesickness that seems to outweigh her desire to model.

From Salon • Jun. 29, 2026

Travelers hunt for regional souvenirs, soothe their homesickness and investigate a burning question: Is the hot dog different?

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026

He’s moved onto a more sobering look into how he deals with heartbreak and homesickness.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2025

Ishaan says filming in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, was a "long, drawn-out process" over four months, and a place where where he experienced homesickness for the first time.

From BBC • Sep. 16, 2024

Some still cried a little from homesickness, and there would be much comforting going on at this time, with arms around shoulders and soothing words.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan