Sentence examples for abiding longing from inspiring English sources

It's a good story, Jamison says—"that thirst might rise from an abiding longing for the one who would not come, that hunger becomes constitutional in the shadow of absence or departure"—and it may be comforting to those who believe that this kind of story will redeem us from our own history.

Long – and longing.

Longing for retribution is longing for retribution.

For more than half a century, writing from his adopted home in Devon, England, Trevor produced a trove of psychologically astute, understated novels and short story collections, including "Felicia's Journey," "The Story of Lucy Gault" and "A Bit on the Side". His abiding subjects encompassed wayward impulses and longing that often led to adultery, duplicity, jealousy, guilt and shame.

And longing.

Libraries generate longing.

— Increased longing for community.

Grief, longing.

Goodbye to longing.

We're longing for something.

Sex, longing and loss?