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    Synonyms and Definitions

    Use "nostalgia" in a sentence

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    nostalgia


    1. bei, destined to spend many years of nostalgia, before


    2. For a few moments, I stood there and looked around wistfully, retaining a strange nostalgia for a wonderful experience that now seemed to have happened thousands of years ago


    3. Maggie is sitting in the conservatory with Jock, who has buried himself in a copy of the Sunday Mail, which he has sent over on special order by the village shop so that he can feed his nostalgia for Glasgow


    4. Descriptions of the sea most captivated all the listeners and gave rise, for White Feathers, to quite a recurrence of nostalgia


    5. gave off the smell of dirt and nostalgia, tricking Roman’s nose into thinking he was


    6. somehow the nostalgia for a lost happiness to


    7. He imagined Josh’s derision at such a sentimentally compromised design, commenting how people always looked to the past, finding some kind of solace in a false nostalgia


    8. Whenever I go past it now I remember those days and wonder if I would ever fit into a size 38 pant again without being on my death bed! There is nostalgia because we were young and patriotic and full of energy


    9. Nostalgia, assured by tedious inaction following strenuous exertion, is invariably augmented by fever


    10. In its time there was nothing that could compete with it and I think with much nostalgia of them

    11. If you took the bitumen away and added horses and carts, you could call it Nostalgia Town


    12. eagerness and subtle nostalgia in their hearts


    13. with a high rate of reproduction (Aliens); greasy copies from nostalgia (Grease),


    14. While in the region, Roger joined with nostalgia in the celebrations of Easter, particularly in Salas de los Barrios


    15. Chinna went into nostalgia


    16. Mention of how things used to be brought on a strong attack of nostalgia


    17. to reminisce with nostalgia about that time


    18. Remembrance and nostalgia to control an airplane swept over Whitey with an intensity he thought he had buried years ago


    19. So why wasn't he? Now that he thought about it, he did recollect seeing a certain something, was it mist or nostalgia, in the eyes of those who had flown their last mission


    20. Was that what he was feeling? Whimpering nostalgia?

    21. The Coast Guard accommodated contemporary lighthouse nostalgia by transferring the historic facilities to other government agencies, private organizations and historical societies


    22. ” She caressed me, lovingly and with nostalgia, as


    23. Once you feel moonlit nostalgia Interacting with the vibes


    24. People were told to 'forge' (lot dam) a new revolutionary character, that they were the 'instruments' (Khmer: opokar) of the ruling body known as 'Angkar' (Khmer: pronounced ahngkah; meaning 'The Organization'), and that nostalgia for pre-revolutionary times (choeu stek arom, or 'memory sickness') could result in execution


    25. When the 4th house is strong there is a tendency to nostalgia – a tendency to want to go back to the so-called ‘good old days’ when things were simpler and present problems didn’t exist


    26. Harry peered through the rain and instantly felt pangs of remorse, the waves of gut-wrenching nostalgia that come with memories


    27. The nostalgia sapped his strength


    28. " She expressed nostalgia and homesickness for Canada many times


    29. Nostalgia drove him crazy


    30. Such nostalgia always ended with the thought: Heavens! That was almost forty years ago! The passage of time always left him with a sudden breathlessness

    31. You don't understand," she snapped indignantly, then immediately lapsed into mournful nostalgia


    32. What is it? Nostalgia? You want to go home?"


    33. suddenly overcome with nostalgia


    34. A certain unexplained nostalgia got into


    35. He watched her walk away and in his eyes nostalgia was mixed


    36. To tell the truth, I had forgotten the novelty of such a walk, seeing the stars sit still above my head for once," Ishan said, looking up at the sky and laughing in nostalgia


    37. Amaranta felt freed of a reef, and she herself did not understand why she started thinking again at that time about Colonel Gerineldo Márquez, why she remembered with such nostalgia the afternoons of Chinese checkers, and why she even desired him as the man in her bedroom


    38. He was taller than when he had left, paler and bonier, and he showed the first symptoms of resistance to nostalgia


    39. He was not pained by the peeling of the whitewash on the walls or the dirty, cottony cobwebs in the corners or the dust on the begonias or the veins left on the beams by the termites or the moss on the hinges or any of the insidious traps that nostalgia offered him


    40. He thought confusedly, finally captive in a trap of nostalgia, that perhaps if he had married her he would have been a man without war and without glory, a nameless artisan, a happy animal

    41. He had not shaved, more tormented by the pain of the sores than by the great failure of his dreams, for he had reached the end of all hope, beyond glory and the nostalgia of glory


    42. The innocent yellow train that was to bring so many ambiguities and certainties, so many pleasant and unpleasant moments, so many changes, calamities, and feelings of nostalgia to Ma-condo


    43. It was an uncertain memory, entirely devoid of lessons or nostalgia, the opposite of the memory of the executed man, which had really set the direction of his life and would return to his memory clearer and dearer as he grew older, as if the passage of time were bringing him closer to it


    44. In spite of the memory he did not have an awareness this time either of to what degree his omens had abandoned him and while the coffee was boiling he kept on thinking out of pure curiosity but without the slightest risk of nostalgia about the woman whose name he had never known and whose face he had not seen because she had stumbled to his hammock in the dark


    45. He went out into the courtyard at ten minutes after four, when he heard the distant brass instruments, the beating of the bass drum and the shouting of the children, and for the first time since his youth he knowingly fell into a trap of nostalgia and relived that prodigious afternoon Of the gypsies when his father took him to see ice


    46. The first time that she put it on she could not help a knot from forming in her heart and her eyes filling with tears because at that moment she smelled once more the odor of shoe polish on the boots of the officer who came to get her at her house to make her a queen, and her soul brightened with the nostalgia of her lost dreams


    47. Her heart of compressed ash, which had resisted the most telling blows of daily reality without strain, fell apart with the first waves of nostalgia


    48. He was capable of laughing, of allowing himself from time to time a feeling of nostalgia for the past of the house, and of showing concern for the state of misery present in Melquíades’ room


    49. She had evoked the town idealized by nostalgia with such strong tenacity that Gaston under-stood that she would not get married unless he took her to live in Macondo


    50. Although he sometimes felt the temptation and although Nigromanta herself might have seemed to him as the natural culmination of a shared nostalgia, he did not go to bed with her










































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    "nostalgia" definitions

    longing for something past