nostalgic
Example Sentences
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It’s familiar, nostalgic and just refined enough to justify the price point.
From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026
But if you noticed a certain saccharine, nostalgic tone to the Artemis II coverage, it won’t last.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
There was a more positive take from the Hollywood Reporter's David Rooney, who said nostalgic fans would find the film "a warm rush of transporting pleasure".
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
For Thompson, "some of this nostalgic stuff goes on a cycle, usually somewhere around 20 years."
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
If registering a nostalgic sentiment of affinity was Jefferson’s main intention, Madison suggested that could be done by leaking part of the message to mutual friends.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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