Sentence examples for faded love from inspiring English sources

One of the saddest vignettes involves a married couple (Ms. Watkins and Mr. Bryant) who have gone out ice skating but learn that getting away from the children and spending time together on a moonlit night may not revive their faded love.

One of my favourites has Tom Waits playing it entirely straight on I'm Still Here – a heartbreaking ode to faded love that is still alive beneath a decaying exterior: "Someone turn the lights back on / I love you 'till all time has gone".

Now, with Red House Painters we're dealing with a very heavy, layered discography, and everything Mark Kozelek touches basically drips of burned-out, faded love shit.

One of their tunes, "Sing Faded Love, Dayna Gayle," won the 2000 Song of the Year Award from the Academy of Western Artists.

Bob Wills and his Texas Playboys, "Faded Love: 1947-1973" (BEveryamily): Every note recorded by the king of Western swing in the second half of his career, on thirteen CDs and one DVD.

"We have a little Texas twang to our playing," said Mr. Tiffin, 47. "We play some old Bob Wills country swing numbers like 'San Antonio Rose' and 'Faded Love.' That old cowboy music adapts pretty well to the pipes".

In the National's songs, on the rainy border of folk-rock and mope-rock, fading love lingers just enough to keep the singer tortured by all the things he could have done.

Many of the melodies use minor keys or pentatonic modes that evade resolution; songs that start quietly and build to sharp self-questioning, like the chorus that's almost shouted in "The Undiscovered First": "Is this the right mountain for us to climb?" The songs contemplate fading love, mortality and a word Feist often returned to in describing the album: solitude.

Oliver Wendell Holmes once said, "Youth fades; love droops; the leaves of friendship fall; a mother's secret hope outlives them all".

Days passed, sadness fades, love stays.

Romance fades, love escapes, spouses leave (or, worse, don't) and ultimately die, but resentment lasts forever.