Sentence examples for but yearned for from inspiring English sources

He loved "design," but yearned for something grander and more emotional.

He had labored as a carpenter in New Jersey, but yearned for something more certain and less seasonal.

She had settled on a Yamaha Virago cruiser but yearned for a sportier but tall BMW R1100S.

He trained with Leonard Bernstein at Tanglewood and at Juilliard, but yearned for the sounds of Led Zeppelin, the Beatles and Van Halen.

Then you ask, 'What do you want to feel like once you have what you want?' " She described her experience with a recent client, a woman who lived in a medium-size house with a small garden but yearned for a bigger house with a bigger garden.

He enjoyed the relaxation technique but yearned for deeper experience and understanding.

Richard started his career as a maker of sweets but always yearned for more.

Polls taken after the king's hunting trip accident in April showed that Spaniards forgave him, but most yearned for more transparency.

But Monday night belonged, in part, to Wise, who has accepted what he is in baseball but has quietly yearned for more.

But all four yearned for more fulfilling work, jobs that would change not only their own lives, but those of many others.

When you look at how quickly mobile money was adopted by Ugandans — it became powerful not because it was imposed but because people yearned for it.