homesick
Example Sentences
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He was homesick, but he wanted her to know he was OK.
From Los Angeles Times
The plan was to demoralize war-weary, homesick troops scattered around the Pacific theater.
From Los Angeles Times
And one homesick, heartbroken governess, lost in the middle of it all!
From Literature
Even so, on this particular autumn morning, Penelope found herself feeling rather homesick for her alma mater.
From Literature
Separated from her friends, she struggled with her mental health - at one point, she was so homesick that she built a scale model of her family's old flat in Ukraine.
From BBC
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