NOSTALGIA in a Sentence

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For NOSTALGIA, below is one of 4 sentences:
Now she understood why when two ex- Confederates met, they talked of the war with so much relish, with pride, with nostalgia.

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 Meanings and Examples of NOSTALGIA
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nostalgia
 n.  homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past.
Classic Sentence:
1  Now she understood why when two ex- Confederates met, they talked of the war with so much relish, with pride, with nostalgia.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
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Example Sentence:
1  She is filled with nostalgia for her own college days.
2  He might be influenced by nostalgia for his happy youth.
3  We've been there for a couple weeks now and the nostalgia is there, but we are trying to keep everything fresh.