Sentence examples for Pangs of longing from inspiring English sources

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At the same time Mr. Crowley and Mr. Punsalan felt pangs of longing watching the growth of the free-form, lawless YouTube.

To watch "Disneyland Dream" now as a boomer inevitably sets off pangs of longing for a vanished childhood fantasyland: not just Walt Disney's then-novel theme park but all the sunny idylls of 1950s pop culture.

Looking at a box of French Toast Crunch shouldn't necessarily inspire pangs of longing nostalgia, but for some reason, for a lot of people, it does.

These pangs of longing were accompanied by a lo-fi aesthetic that fetishised times past.

But we also see the red of the tomato, we feel the pangs of longing, our humor is stoked by the nice delivery of a joke.

When Siegmund stirs in her vague memories of childhood and pangs of longing, Ms. Serafin injected into her singing glints of desperation and desire.

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The Andromeda, a sudden pang of longing.

Now, I cannot pass the elegant new Williams-Sonoma without a pang of longing for what might have been.

Tim's parked 1964 Ford Woody Wagon, complete with longboard on the roof, was a little snapshot of the way things used to be, provoking a quick pang of longing to turn back the clock.

Male viewers deprived of paternal affection as children may feel a sharp pang of longing while watching Jorge, a hippie, oceanic Tarzan with a noble bearing, teach his son the ways of the sea in a place whose turquoise waters appear uncontaminated.

The sight of tipsy couples in a waterfront bar joyously swaying in each other's arms to the lusty strains of Bruce Springsteen's "Hungry Heart" produces a pang of longing to embrace this elemental livelihood and the working-class solidarity that goes with it.

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