Sentence examples for a homesickness from inspiring English sources

It has always been infused with a homesickness for a lost agrarian past.

Marina is persecuted both by her fellow students and by a homesickness so debilitating it almost blinds her.

"Someone once described street performers as instilling a homesickness for freedom in the lives of ordinary men.

It is, he says, "an exemplar of what's become a key condition for us, which is a homesickness in our own lives".

In the charactery of autumn its symbols make thoughts that glow in us but which are also sad, a homesickness through the glass of berries.

Running through De Bellaigue's book is a homesickness for an Iran he never knew, with its antique manners and delicious food, demolished by the Pahlavis and the revolution of 1979.

At its core are a terrible homesickness and a hunger that seeks to devour its object.

For new immigrants, a little homesickness is to be expected, but a restaurant as solidly good as Mr. Gómez's is always a happy surprise.

And suddenly, from the orchestra an anthem arises, capturing in its swelling majesty not the song the girls sing in the fields but a flood of homesickness for a place and a way of life the young officer may never find again.

The ritual of hospitality raised a sharp homesickness in Obinze.

She thinks, "with a mild homesickness," of the "everyday life" he is leading; hers has been subsumed by her political work.