Sentence examples for Yearning for connection from inspiring English sources

It's also a response to the yearning for connection.

And they are yearning for connection in a vast city that can silence the most gregarious extrovert.

She's often stoic and severe, with a reserve born out of early trauma, but she also has a powerful yearning for connection.

Like the character who goes to an Internet site, meets a stranger for a tryst at a Utah ski resort and winds up living as a quasi-Mormon, the book has a changeable focus but a real yearning for connection.

The landscape of this remarkable début collection of stories is built on hard-edged nouns like Kevlar, Futron, plutonium, and dyno-burner, but its real subject is the loneliness of youth, the failure of parents, and the yearning for connection.

I could have waited for Sunday service, couldn't I?" But unlike Kim Noble Will Die, such scenes of degradation aren't the point of You're Not Alone, which trades less in shock than in sympathy and the human yearning for connection.

Although the country is overwhelmingly Sunni Muslim, its people are largely tolerant and secular, with a yearning for connections to the West.

He's on to something here: Generation K is far lonelier than we might realise and yearns for connection, virtual or physical.

But he continues to deepen his penetration into what it means to be human and finite, to inhabit a body and yearn for connection beyond its physical, temporal limits, to achieve and maintain faith in something beyond that body.

But in the world of this novel, whose characters yearn for connection only to be thwarted, it might refer to any of them — divided from one another, somehow always set at a distance.

In our frantic culture, people yearn for connection.