Sentence examples for distinct yearning from inspiring English sources

When Fan leaves B-Mor, it is ostensibly to find her missing boyfriend, but she is also propelled by a less distinct yearning, for something the factory town makes no allowance for: the sublime.

After World War I, there was a distinct yearning for new possibilities of salvation among war-ridden Europeans, dimly descried in Asia, in Russia, or in America, and travel literature assumed a metaphysical and semireligious significance.

In some myths, he has glorified an age when distinct categories had not yet come into existence, and he has yearned for a return to this paradisiacal condition.

Sexual yearning?

Yearning, exhausted lead vocals?

The yearning went global.

We're not yearning!

My yearning seems foolish.

In the yearning.

A deep yearning for something.

I certainly experienced that yearning.