Sentence examples for endless yearning from inspiring English sources

It is an affair of sidelong glances, compassionate shrugs, paralyzing hesitations, callous joys, comforting sorrows, and, beneath it all, endless yearning.

Wagner described the opera as "one of endless yearning, longing, the bliss and wretchedness of love; world, power, fame, honor, chivalry, loyalty and friendship all blown away like an insubstantial dream," for which there is "one sole redemption — death, finality, a sleep without awakening".

Mark Kozelek, who led the Red House Painters, has re-emerged as a folk-rocker to lead Sun Kil Moon, a band that seeks the common ground between Neil Young and Jeff Buckley -- sometimes folksy, sometimes shimmering, occasionally stomping and distorted -- as Mr. Kozelek sings about endless yearning.

The real heart, however, lies in a Brief Encounter-style romance between Leung's Ip and Zhang Ziyi's Gong Er, daughter of Manchurian grandmaster Gong Yutian, an unconsummated affair that draws us back toward the endless yearning of In the Mood for Love, which remains by some distance Wong's finest hour.

This endless dissatisfaction, this yearning for the something-more that is missing, is a way of thinking we are well rid of.... Nothing is missing.

Merritt is the author of a seemingly endless stream of perfectly formed, beautifully yearning songs of failing relationships, which he relates in a rich baritone equally evocative of Neil Hannon and Bing Crosby.

Instead, teach them to yearn for the vast and endless sea".

A somber tale of an actor (portrayed by Wilson) caught in the whirlwind of endless auditions and holiday solitude, the protagonist yearns to return to the days of Christmas past in his hometown.

Few notice if Amazon prices an electronics store out of business (except its staff); but, in the influential, self-conscious world of people who care about reading, Amazon's unparalleled power generates endless discussion, along with paranoia, resentment, confusion, and yearning.

The book includes the solemn and sardonic, including this verse from Calvin Trillin, yearning to escape the shopping zoo and endless loop of Der Bingle crooning and "Jingle Bells" jingling: "I'd like to spend next Christmas in Qatar.

Indeed, change is what the world is yearning for after eight long and almost endless years of carnage let loose by a group of neo-cons that occupied the White House.