How to Use nostalgia in a Sentence

nostalgia

noun

• He was filled with nostalgia for his college days.
• A wave of nostalgia swept over me when I saw my childhood home.
• The rhythm of the road and the wind coming in the cracked windows brought on a surge of nostalgia.
  — Aaron M. Kinzer, New York Times, 29 July 2023
• The theme of both the pastries and the booklet is nostalgia.
  — Amy Scattergood, latimes.com, 27 June 2019
• The thrill of putting a car on the track provides a sense of nostalgia, too.
  — Karen Pilarski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 29 Mar. 2018
• This celeb dad knows how to have fun and keep the nostalgia alive.
  — Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal, Parents, 17 Oct. 2023
• And the new way forward, at least for now, seems to be through the nostalgia of the past.
  — Trent Moore, IndieWire, 28 Nov. 2024
• The video above is sure to bring you some 80s nostalgia.
  — John Pana, cleveland, 16 Aug. 2021
• Along the way, make sure to get your fill of all the nostalgia that makes this trip one-of-a-kind.
  — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 29 May 2020
• The play is also full of nostalgia — there are no phones in the play.
  — Sheryl Devore, chicagotribune.com, 11 Jan. 2022
• The idea is the nostalgia of the song could bring a sales boost to the chain, which is in the midst of a turnaround effort.
  — Bychris Morris, Fortune, 15 Nov. 2023
• The Great Pause has thrown that nostalgia out like trash.
  — Madhushree Ghosh, Longreads, 12 May 2021
• There's a Friends special on its way and nostalgia is in the air.
  — Madison Durham, USA TODAY, 20 Nov. 2020
• The power of nostalgia and video games is very much at the heart of the retro movement.
  — John Kehayias, Wired, 19 June 2021
• Her parents looked at the boots with a mix of grief and nostalgia.
  — CBS News, 13 Mar. 2018
• The 15-track album is a bop that'll bring back a bit of nostalgia.
  — Chaise Sanders, Country Living, 4 Sep. 2021
• Right was right and wrong was wrong, that kind of nostalgia.
  — Kevin Sherrington, Dallas News, 17 Mar. 2023
• The nostalgia fits the mood of the times, Weinstein said.
  — Mae Anderson, Fortune, 11 Feb. 2023
• Welcome to the new era of normcore—and all the 2010s nostalgia that comes with it.
  — Kristen Bateman, ELLE, 6 Mar. 2023
• Alexa will soon be able to hit you with a bit of nostalgia and speak to you in a loved one's voice.
  — Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 23 June 2022
• There’s a lot of nostalgia with cards, but people see the sales.
  — Washington Post, 13 May 2021
• This isn't the first time Airbnb has offered a dose of nostalgia.
  — Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 15 Sep. 2021
• For parents, Snoopy and the Peanuts gang bring back a sense of nostalgia.
  — Sari Hitchins, Parents, 12 June 2024
• The same home movies of Christmas morning, the same longing glances across the bar, the same nostalgia, the same heartache.
  — Matt Brennan, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2023
• The tale of The Tree is shrouded in equal parts bravado and nostalgia.
  — Ellen Ruppel Shell, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Apr. 2022
• The book is not the only bit of recent nostalgia for John.
  — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 24 Jan. 2024
• And the strange nostalgia of looking back on your teenage years.
  — Megan Ditrolio, Marie Claire, 11 Nov. 2019
• Let it be known, this tour isn’t just a nostalgia trip.
  — Brittany Delay, The Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2024
• There were elements of near nostalgia in collections as well.
  — Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 12 Mar. 2025
• In our age of instant nostalgia, a big question for any documentarian or oral historian is how soon to take a look back at a beloved property.
  — Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Mar. 2025