Sentence examples for homesickness with from inspiring English sources

There was another oldie on Nassau Street, Viedt's, run by Mr. Goldstein, where I used to take my homesickness with breakfast during my first year.

Blending homesickness with a dash of dry irony, the inmates christened their dingy environs after iconic landmarks in the capitol of the British Empire.

Celtic had taken up residence in Edinburgh with Celtic Park hosting the opening ceremony for the Commonwealth Games, but they showed no signs of homesickness with a slick performance against limited opposition.

"The fourth week, that's when you start to countdown to home time and begin to think about the people you miss," says the British 800m indoor champion, who staves off homesickness with weekly Skype chats with her mum.

It may sound strange to some people to even talk about homesickness with regard to somewhere that is not our "real" home but there are many people out there who will agree that you can feel a true homesickness for this "second home".

It was freshman Nieto, a celebrated Boise, Idaho high school star who had endured a typically turbulent rookie year featuring bouts with homesickness, struggles with a concussion, and a midseason benching.

After fighting homesickness, dealing with culture shock, or grappling with bureaucracies to get your visa renewed, it's understandable to feel strong emotions.

There are very few studies on physical/psychological morbidity [ 3] and little is known about the role of financial problems, relationship problems, homesickness, engagement with student welfare services, absenteeism and the effects of educational initiatives on dropout.

Will she be homesick?" But homesickness can often be confused with a parent's childsickness.

Still, he wonders whether Elena's decision to attend Delaware had less to do with basketball burnout than with homesickness, particularly the separation from her older sister, Elizabeth, 24, who was born deaf and blind and has cerebral palsy.

"Initially, it helped me dealing with homesickness and melancholy," said Mr. Boerema, who is married with two teenage children.