Sentence examples for dear yet from inspiring English sources

Over hundreds of years, the firm must hold its fundamentals dear, yet constantly change, he says.Mr Collins is often criticised for seeing too much virtue in survival.

Say this city has ten million souls, Some are living in mansions, some are living in holes: Yet there's no place for us, my dear, yet there's no place     for us.

As Breton notes: "A woman can be a genius, can embody all the mental qualities I hold dear, yet all it takes is one single physical detail which displeases me for me to lose all interest".

Auden, I suspect, would have admired "February House," which begins previews Tuesday at the Public Theater, and not just because this snippet of his poem "Refugee Blues," sung by its young cast, seems to set the play's emotional tone: Say this city has 10 million souls, Some are living in mansions, some are living in holes: Yet there's no place for us, my dear, Yet there's no place for us.

Some of the most poignant poems speak of the search for a home, and are a timely reminder of the crisis of refugees throughout history, such as WH Auden's hugely powerful 1939 poem Refugee Blues: "Say this city has ten million souls, Some are living in mansions, some are living in holes: Yet there's no place for us, my dear, yet there's no place for us.

The subject matter of In Memory of Sigmund Freud shatters any notion of separating the personal from the political, and the great Refugee Blues should be as shaming of the powerful today as when it was written in 1939 ("Say this city has ten million souls, / Some are living in mansions, some are living in holes: / Yet there's no place for us, my dear, yet there's no place for us").

Dear yet-to-be-hired costume designer who will be tasked with dressing Octavia Spencer: you have some fabulously big and fashionable shoes to fill.

Dear, dear, dear.

Who but a knucklehead would fail to appreciate that experience keeps a dear school, yet fools will learn in no other?

I was too young to understand why this was happening in my community, especially to my dear sister; yet my heart was filled with sorrow.

Few things hurt more than talking to the person you thought was your nearest and dearest and yet knowing they've stopped listening to you years ago.