Sentence examples for feel a longing from inspiring English sources

It makes you feel a longing for the unnameable thing that is always being lost (a feeling similar to the one you get from Lucas's second film, "American Graffiti," which helped make nostalgia big business), but it's a longing sweetened by the promise that in the future we'll figure out some way of getting that unnameable thing back.

"Like most people, when I reflect on the adventures and joys of youth, I feel a longing for what is lost and cannot be restored.

In another, during an argument with her mother about Sergius, Raina blurts, "I always feel a longing to do or say something dreadful to him".

And it would be an exceptional person who did not at some time feel a longing to be back in the family bosom.

"If I had been a little less hungry, I think I would have left the dandelion leaves on my plate," McPhee wrote, and continued: When we had finished dinner, Gibbons said that his hunger was satisfied but that he did feel a longing for meat or fish.

I feel a longing from fans for the story to be finished.

"For as long as Mamah could remember," Horan writes, "she had felt a longing inside for something she could not name".

When her teammates were at practice, she felt a longing.

Speaking with Mrs. Hope over the phone, I felt a longing.

Writing my new songs, I felt a longing not only to be talked about and analyzed but to be sung and heard".

Suddenly she felt a longing for Simon; she wanted to throw her arms around him, lie in bed with him, and press herself against him.