nostalgic
Example Sentences
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Italy's Sal Da Vinci delivered a sweetly nostalgic slice of 70s disco, with a song dedicated to his wife, Per Sempre, which came fifth.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
At Northeastern University, Hilary Duff brought a similarly nostalgic tone, speaking to reinvention and early-career uncertainty in a way that resonated with younger audiences.
From Salon • May 16, 2026
For years, the Rose Bowl has walked the precarious line between tradition and technology, striving to keep up with modern-day venues while maintaining the nostalgic touches that make it a national landmark.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
Nicole Bellmier, 36, called the look "very nostalgic."
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
He took The Heart of the Matter down and began to read the first chapter, suddenly nostalgic for his teenage years when his mother would reread it every few months.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Vocabulary lists containing nostalgic
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