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happiness that come with the memory of good times combined with a hint of sadness that those times are over- The music makes me feel nostalgic.
nostalgic = happiness that come with the memory of good times combined with a hint of sadness that those times are over
- My parents are sometimes nostalgic about their college days.
- Nostalgia isn't what it used to be.Peter De Vries
- She speaks with nostalgia of the years her family had spent in England,Jhumpa Lahiri -- The Namesake
- "Time," Doc said. He put his glasses on. "It's the only antidote for nostalgia. Just give the man time."Tim O'Brien -- Going After Cacciato
- But years from now, when you're feeling nostalgic about this summer and yet can't really reminisce because of a lack of documentation, don't blame me.Sarah Dessen -- Along for the Ride
- Suddenly I was nostalgic for something I'd never known.Rick Riordan -- The Lightning Thief
- "They're not my sheep anymore," he said to himself, without nostalgia.Paulo Coelho -- The Alchemist
- This was such a perfect friend moment, it made her feel kind of melancholy and nostalgic.Sara Shepard -- Pretty Little Liars
- Some days in late August at home are like this, the air thin and eager like this, with something in it sad and nostalgic and familiar.William Faulkner -- The Sound and the Fury
- Grover's music kept playing, and Ethan swayed to it, as if the song were filling him with nostalgia—a wish to see a beautiful day, to be anywhere but here.Rick Riordan -- The Last Olympian
- [She sings nostalgically:]Arthur Laurents and Stephen Sondheim -- Westside Story
- Now, the truth is, that tape recorder was more than nostalgia.Mitch Albom -- Tuesdays with Morrie
- ...he found nothing that seemed worthy of his nostalgia.Gabriel Garcia Marquez -- Love in the Time of Cholera
- Even some of the digitals do it for nostalgia's sake.Jay Asher -- Thirteen Reasons Why
- Some folks called it nostalgia and sadness.Forest Carter -- Education of Little Tree
- They spent the rest of the afternoon playing old video games like Donkey Kong and feeling nostalgic, which as a general statement, I found sad and sweet.Stephen Chbosky -- The Perks of Being a Wallflower
- attacks of nostalgiaNicole Krauss -- The History of Love
- But in that moment I understood what they say about nostalgia, that no matter if you're thinking of something good or bad, it always leaves you a little emptier afterward.John Corey Whaley -- Nogin
- He thought confusedly, finally captive in a trap of nostalgia, that perhaps if he had married her he would have been a man without war and without glory, a nameless artisan, a happy animal.Gabriel Garcia Marquez -- One Hundred Years of Solitude
nostalgia = happiness that come with the memory of good times combined with a hint of sadness that those times are over
nostalgia = longing for something from the past
nostalgic = happiness that come with the memory of good times combined with a hint of sadness that those times are over
nostalgic = longing for something in the past
nostalgia = longing for the way things were
nostalgic = happiness that come with the memory of good times combined with a hint of sadness that those times are over
nostalgic = with fond memory of the past
nostalgia = happiness that come with the memory of good times combined with a hint of sadness that those times are over
nostalgically = happiness that come with the memory of good times combined with a hint of sadness that those times are over
nostalgia = longing for something in the past
nostalgia = sentimental memories
nostalgia = happiness that come with the memory of good times combined with a hint of sadness that those times are over
nostalgia = happiness that come with the memory of good times combined with a hint of sadness that those times are over
nostalgic = happiness that come with the memory of good times combined with a hint of sadness that those times are over
nostalgia = happiness that come with the memory of good times combined with a hint of sadness that those times are over
nostalgia = happiness that come with the memory of good times combined with a hint of sadness that those times are over
nostalgia = longing for something past