HOMESICK in a Sentence
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16 example sentences for HOMESICK, such as:
1. Harriet was overwhelmed by a feeling of homesickness.
2. He was so homesick that he could hardly endure the misery of it.
3. 'It makes me homesick, Jimmy, this flower, this smell,' she said softly.
4. She had seemed so contented at Tara it came to Scarlett as a shock that she was homesick.
5. Now that the deed was done, she realized this with a wave of homesickness hard to dispel.
2. He was so homesick that he could hardly endure the misery of it.
3. 'It makes me homesick, Jimmy, this flower, this smell,' she said softly.
4. She had seemed so contented at Tara it came to Scarlett as a shock that she was homesick.
5. Now that the deed was done, she realized this with a wave of homesickness hard to dispel.
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Meanings and Examples of HOMESICK
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homesick
a. longing to return home
Classic Sentence:
1 She had seemed so contented at Tara it came to Scarlett as a shock that she was homesick.
2 When she encountered an item about small-town women's clubs or a photograph of a straggling Main Street, she was homesick for it, she felt robbed of her work.
3 'I get awful homesick for them, all the same,' she murmured, as if she were answering some remembered reproach.
4 For the first time it occurred to me that I should be homesick for that river after I left it.
5 'It makes me homesick, Jimmy, this flower, this smell,' she said softly.
6 That would be time enough, please God, but Laurie must write to her often, and not let her feel lonely, homesick or anxious.
7 The letter went very soon, however, and was promptly answered, for Amy was homesick, and confessed it in the most delightfully confiding manner.
8 She was sitting here that day, leaning her head on her hand, with a homesick heart and heavy eyes, thinking of Beth and wondering why Laurie did not come.
9 He was so homesick that he could hardly endure the misery of it.
10 After the meal they felt rusty, and stiff-jointed, and a little homesick once more.
11 It made me feel very sad and homesick to see the other students preparing to leave and starting for home.
12 Now that the deed was done, she realized this with a wave of homesickness hard to dispel.
13 I knew it was homesickness that had killed Mr. Shimerda, and I wondered whether his released spirit would not eventually find its way back to his own country.
14 In this one little was said of the hardships endured, the dangers faced, or the homesickness conquered.
15 It is only a few miles away, and we imagined that, in some sudden attack of homesickness, he had gone back to his father, but nothing had been heard of him.
Example Sentence:
1 Harriet was overwhelmed by a feeling of homesickness.