nostalgic
Example Sentences
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"Around 9 pm, I was feeling suffocated and nostalgic, so I got in the car to drive around town," a 28-year-old woman told AFP on Monday on condition that her identity be protected.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
Wrangling Gellar free from her inadvertent nostalgic trappings is no simple task.
From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026
But regardless of the colour the jersey is certain to give a nostalgic nod to some of Scotland's most iconic away kits.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
Disney previously announced a $60-billion, 10-year expansion program, but it must strike a balance by keeping attractions true to their nostalgic core.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
People had been getting nostalgia for fashions that were closer and closer to their own time, until finally people became nostalgic for the moment they were actually living in, and the feedback completely froze them.
From "Feed" by M.T. Anderson
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