nostalgic
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Compared with the control, they described the Hinoki aroma as more relaxing, comfortable, likable, elegant, nostalgic, and woody.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
Bieber, who was discovered on YouTube, even included a nostalgic homage to the platform into his set.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
"If we couldn't figure out something, we'd stare out the window until it came to us, and I think we're nostalgic for a time like that."
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
But unlike Humphrey Bogart in “Casablanca,” the governors of California, Washington and other states aren’t waxing nostalgic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
“Alain-Fournier is your first true master. He is nostalgic and tragic and enchantible and he aches and you will ache too and best of everything, he is true.”
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
Vocabulary lists containing nostalgic
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