nostalgia
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
What it says about America: Wartime nostalgia and postwar domesticity codified the modern American holiday season.
It felt right to close out the festival with a film about nostalgia and change, the kind of instantly classic, well-crafted indie that could have played at any decade in the fest’s history.
From Los Angeles Times
"Under my fingernails, it's no longer the sacred earth of Djenne, but engine grease," Cisse told AFP, overcome with nostalgia for his former life.
From Barron's
A severe bout of nostalgia is spreading in America, but it’s not for the postwar prosperity of the 1950s or the big hair and bright colors of the 80s.
But he’s not interested in “a nostalgia play where we bring out all the hosts from previous years or anything like that.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
