Sentence examples for absurd yearning from inspiring English sources

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He's at once a leech, routinely asking Lulu for money, and lecherous, with his absurd yearning for her.

Recently I read another summer novel, David Gilbert's "& Sons" (out July 23), and again found myself falling into that familiar absurd yearning.

Dick's parable evokes the absurd yearning embedded in our reverence toward art, and the tragicomic paradoxes "masterpieces" embody in the human realm that brings them forth and gives them their only value.

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And as the first few weeks of President-elect Trump shows, despite purporting the absurd, they still yearn to feel important, authoritative and respected.

His parallel lives, like train tracks, create a middle space where connectedness and yearning mingle, often in absurd ways.

Ms. Olsen makes Union such a happy hedonist that the scene feels wild and sweet and not a little absurd, like the long-ago era she yearns for.

Instead, he makes them an incidental, if absurd part of a larger story: Shinoda's sad yearning for his ex-wife and child.

Sexual yearning?

Yearning, exhausted lead vocals?

The yearning went global.

My yearning seems foolish.

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