homesickness
Example Sentences
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Junqueira left her job, friends and family for Rio, and Joao Pedro "cried a lot" during the journey and in the weeks that followed because of homesickness.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
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
Travelers hunt for regional souvenirs, soothe their homesickness and investigate a burning question: Is the hot dog different?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 22, 2026
Skies said she had been out in Los Angeles "for a good few years now and I miss home a lot but making a very British album definitely cured some of my homesickness".
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2025
Matthias thought of the neat cozy little bed and a wave of homesickness swept over him.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
