homesick for
Frequency: 8.518.1 per million words
used to specify what or who is being missed
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Examples (10)
- She felt homesick for her country.
- After three months abroad, he became terribly homesick for his family.
- Living in the city made her homesick for the countryside.
- The students were homesick for their parents during the first week.
- I'm getting a little homesick for home-cooked meals.
- He felt desperately homesick for his childhood home.
- Are you homesick for your friends back home?
- She became increasingly homesick for the familiar streets of her hometown.
- Many immigrants feel homesick for their native land.
- The soldier was terribly homesick for his wife and children.