nostalgic
Example Sentences
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But it’s hard to imagine adults who are nostalgic about the text being won over anew, or children realizing what was so classic about these talking animals in the first place.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
The film has strong audience approval, "playing as a feel good, nostalgic appreciation," he said, but "reviews are weak."
From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026
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
It was nostalgic and melancholy, a beautiful sadness for the, things she had missed and the things she would never know.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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