nostalgically
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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At the time, he spoke nostalgically about the Iowa-class battleships that were phased out in the early 1990s.
And as a lifelong horror fan who speaks nostalgically of watching 1970s films such as “The Wicker Man,” “The Omen” and “The Exorcist” with his parents, Halloween Horror Nights is especially dear to Slash’s heart.
From Los Angeles Times
Occasionally, we’ll get one bite that’s so good, so nostalgically delectable, that it makes the chronic stomach pain of watching “And Just Like That” worth every second.
From Salon
Jenkins’ direction is serviceable at best and the style is drab rather than nostalgically worn.
From Los Angeles Times
Yet, there are huge swaths of voters either yearning for Trump to return or somehow are misremembering that disaster nostalgically.
From Salon
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