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
While pursuing a graduate degree in London, rising filmmaker Nia DaCosta was unpacking complicated feelings of homesickness when she began to conceptualize the script for her directorial debut, “Little Woods.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2025
But she had never lived abroad before, and she struggled with a deep homesickness which she documented in emotional video diaries on YouTube.
From BBC ● Nov. 30, 2024
But every time I sat down, I felt a wave of homesickness, and I had to put the letter away.
From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez
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