homesick
Example Sentences
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She made several homesick calls to her sisters during that first year, but as she started making new friends and getting involved in more activities like tennis, she adjusted.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
But in the end she wasn't as homesick as she'd anticipated.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
"I wanted a break," he remembers, partly because he was "homesick" for the city.
From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026
When I first made the big decision to leave behind my hometown suburb of Washington, D.C., and move to New York City, I never anticipated ever feeling homesick.
From Salon ● Jan. 25, 2026
We all feel homesick at one time or another.
From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown
