Sentence examples for filled with longing from inspiring English sources

As she went through the box opening envelopes, she made neat piles, and I was filled with longing.

I only had to go out onto the street and stamp my foot and you men would all be filled with longing.

Just as Marlon Brando broke his nose while horsing around backstage during the Broadway run of "A Streetcar Named Desire" and the accident added to, rather than detracted from, his beauty, Bowie's infirmity only added to his allure, an "oddity" whose romanticism imagined other places in addition to this world — places he invented and filled with longing.

The lyrics were filled with longing.

I'm still entirely invested in Mary Margaret and David's will-they-won't-they romance, too -- their poster scene was beautifully written and played, understated and filled with longing.

Back at the house it is filled with longing, nothing to carry longing away.

Now its lyrics, by the two lead singers who took turns as frontman — Mr. Alhabib and Mr. Alhousseyni — are solemn, filled with longings, memories of "freedom fighters," homesickness and a determination to hold on to Tuareg identity.

To some extent Orual is Lewis himself Lewis as he later looks back on the way he was in his teens and 20s, lacking self-knowledge, self-deceived, and committed to reason though filled with longings for imagination, myth, and the divine.

It's also a way of keeping at bay those unsettling silences, the ones the mind tends to fill with longing and regret.

I'd awaken to the sound of the train's whistle, and my body would fill with longing".

Many Democratic Party gatherings were like Irish wakes, filled with mournful, longing tributes to dead heroes and despair about how to move on.