Sentence examples similar to a faint yearning from inspiring English sources

"On Drink" is suffused with a faint trace of yearning — just a dash of bitters — for the youthful Boys' Clubhouse, the kind made of boards banged together up in a tree, with a sign nailed to the door: Girls Keep Out.

Deyckecaire isn't the kinetic showoff of Modiano's first novel or the moral dilettante of his second, but a quiet man, painfully awkward, observed by his son with a yearning flecked with contempt: He gave a faint smile, more a tremor of the lips, as though afraid of being hit, and I pitied him.

It rang a faint bell.

I heard a faint voice.

A faint chorus of "M.V.P".

Stephanie gave a faint nod.

Then came a faint cry.

It's a faint pulse.

A faint third hand, perhaps.

A faint rain was falling.

"Boys," he said, with a faint nod.