homesickness

Example Sentences

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Ada is facing a make-or-break debut and struggling with a homesickness that seems to outweigh her desire to model.

From Salon • Jun. 29, 2026

The work reflects Kahlo’s ambivalence toward the U.S. where she often felt out of place and her homesickness for Mexico.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

What made you want to memorialize that homesickness?

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 30, 2025

But she had never lived abroad before, and she struggled with a deep homesickness which she documented in emotional video diaries on YouTube.

From BBC • Nov. 30, 2024

She felt a pang of something like homesickness, but much worse.

From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld