nostalgia

Example Sentences

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The revenge of the analog—through the popularity of Moleskine notebooks and letterpress cards, through the revival of film cameras among Gen Z—comes down to something more interesting than simple nostalgia.

From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026

In a cake defined by nostalgia, that presence matters.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

He thinks renewed interest is fuelled by nostalgia, and the fact people can switch off while playing - but there's another big reason.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Experiencing a surge of nostalgia, I went on eBay and ordered a vintage North Face, similar to the one I’d owned as a teen.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

I wanted to take a nostalgia bath to calm my nerves before seeing my mother.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides