Sentence examples for given the yearning from inspiring English sources

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But in a statement, Mr. Goldin said, "Given the yearning for an alternative to the special interests and a leader who can focus on rebuilding and uniting all five boroughs, the coalescing of support around Adolfo Carrión as a candidate for mayor makes complete sense".

But in light of our beleaguered ecosystem — and given the yearning I sometimes hear from friends in their 20s and 30s in search of a greater calling in life — perhaps the country should revive the idea of a volunteer army dedicated to preserving the environment.

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But so was the decision of the government in Washington to advance those lines, to give the yearning for freedom, which had been present since the first slaves arrived in America, a practical structure and a place to go.

Mr. Pearce isn't working in a movie the equal of "Blade Runner," to underscore the obvious, and his character hasn't been given the romantic yearning or substratum of anger, much less the mysterious back story, that might complicate Snow's disenchantment and jokey asides.

God gave people the yearning to discover him.

The Lib Dems further contend that they should be given the credit for lifting 2.5 million low-paid workers out of tax altogether and their yearning to be given a pat on the head for that is understandable.

Mack Hooper is given the assignment of befriending the king, a task that turns out to be painfully easy, given the king's loneliness and yearning for a surrogate father.

There's also a similar lack of fulfillment in melodrama, but this one gives the audience tremendous yearning for characters to come together.

(Soldiers overseas and their families back home could only dream of a white Christmas together because they were separated by thousands of miles; this knowledge gives the tune a yearning, sad context modern listeners might otherwise overlook).

Lawrence gave the Academy what it yearns for: a big romantic performance with the killer combination of strength and vulnerability.

Although I still don't think James Cameron can write dialogue, and Titanic is still not a very good movie, he gave the public something they yearned for without them even knowing it and they fell for it, hook, line and, er, sinker.

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