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Meanings of nostalgia in English

The 70's Biweekly (MCY-001001)

Usage of nostalgia in English
1
We must allow ourselves a smidgen of nostalgia for that particular year.
The Irish Times
2
His work exudes the image of the moment, not long term nostalgia.
The Irish Times
3
They understand the difference between their own happy nostalgia, and harsher reality.
BBC
4
The e-Legend concept projects us in the near future without any nostalgia.
The Irish Times
5
However bathed in nostalgia, the story's hard-times reverberations are of the moment.
Reuters
6
Today one could almost feel a nostalgia for the bad, real wine.
The Irish Times
7
Imperial nostalgia is alive and kicking in yet another bygone empire: Russia.
The Guardian
8
If nostalgia means a return to happier times, this is not nostalgia.
The Irish Times
9
I look back to the year of 1958 with nostalgia and delight.
The Guardian
10
For many it's an era stepped in nostalgia for days gone by.
Radio NZ
11
This sense of escapism and nostalgia came out strongly in your comments.
The Guardian
12
So we may look at this period here with a certain nostalgia.
The Guardian
13
Research has suggested that nostalgia is a mixed, albeit predominantly positive emotion.
Pubmed
14
The Brexit hardliners exploited this emotional nostalgia for their own political interests.
The Guardian
15
Working on this song was great fun with a touch of nostalgia.
Wired
16
Queue the nostalgia because Sony is returning to the blue case design.
The South African
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Nostalgia across language varieties
Ireland
Common
Australia
Common
United States of America
Less common
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