Sentence examples for * his longing from inspiring English sources

He lingered on the O of his longing.

He describes his longing as a ghostly reaching through space.

The tension between Gartside's appetite for deconstruction and his longing to abandon himself to the wordless joys of pop have nourished and tormented him ever since.

The vision of language that Benjamin advances here is moving precisely because it is beyond logical proof, and because it expresses so eloquently his longing for meaning in a world that usually presents itself as mere chaos.

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has spoken of his longing to restore pride in a "beautiful country" — taken from the title of his 2006 book in which he outlines the contours of Japan's revival.

He sympathized with Protestantism, and his longing for church unity induced him to tour key universities in Germany and Austria and to engage in discourses with contemporary Protestant scholars.

Still trying to match form to vision, he expresses his longing for spiritual regeneration in pared-down verse forms that are almost abstract patterns of musical and symbolic allusiveness.

After we establish this fact, and his longing to manage the Scottish football side, I remark that all in all this year must have been the most difficult so far for Mr Stewart and the band.

I could resonant with his longing for meaning in the great vastness of the universe but when he eventually opened his soul to the signs and stars of a benign, indifferent universe, I thought, NO.

Instead, she is presented as an ideal and represents Wordsworth's frustration at his separation from Coleridge; the asexual imagery reflects the futility of his longing.

It's hard to blame him for his longing.