Sentence examples for hankering for something from inspiring English sources

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But if you're hankering for something more upmarket, stop by Corvus Vineyard's recently opened Wine and Bite (5 Sair Nedim Caddesi) for Mediterranean tapas, prosciutto, olives, cheeses and an excellent selection of house wine.

Hankering for something "real," Mildred enlists the Second Officer (Mark Junek) to take her belowdecks, where, on catching sight of Yank, she screams and faints; to her, he's a "beast" in human form.

When I ask David O Russell why Wahlberg does any of this, Russell laughs and says, 'Because he likes to get girls.' When I suggest that Wahlberg is hankering for something more permanent, Russell responds: 'He has a part of him that very much wants to settle down and have a family, but right now that part doesn't have a prayer.

Hankering for something specific?

But the school's trustees were hankering for something different for most of the last decade Dartmouth suffered through a provincial civil war as alumni factions sparred embarrassingly over their role in the school's future.

But the school's trustees were hankering for something different--for most of the last decade Dartmouth suffered through a provincial civil war as alumni factions sparred embarrassingly over their role in the school's future.

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I hanker for something that gets a critical mauling but's enormously successful".

But where we were once satisfied with these fictionalised – and suitably scandalous – accounts of the rarefied world, we now hanker for something altogether more real.

This is change, all right, but for most voters, who hanker for something other than what they've had for most of the last eight years, this is not much change at all.

But there are also some affordable guest houses around more centrally located Green Point and the Waterfront should you hanker for something closer to the heart of Cape Town.

It may just be that we've had a bellyful of abstractions like irony and now hanker for something direct and concrete.

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