Sentence examples for hankering to return from inspiring English sources

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They were realities sometimes obscured by delusional or deceptive social conservatives hankering to return to an idealized America (back when it was, er, "great").

Nevertheless, I suspect that the chief point in concocting such a story rests with the fact that human beings have a hankering to return to the past, so that tales dealing with such an event are quite likely to be popular.

The play (set in Gloucester, as are many of Mr. Horovitz's works) tells of Eddie Ciolino Bob Rogersonn), a middle-aged fellow who left Gloucester when he was a teenager and now, many fat New York paychecks later, develops a hankering to return and become a fisherman.

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Although in 1912 Bottomley had expressed contempt for parliament, he privately hankered to return.

Hankering to join them?

And even more terrifying, I hear rumours that he's hankering to be the next PM.

But he stopped hankering to go to Washington and decided to hunker in Glen Cove.

Soon other neighbors were hankering to get in on the act.

Two years on, I was hankering to go back and got the job of base leader.

It's no wonder that firms ranging from Visa to Starbucks are hankering to gain access.

So it's understandable that congressional Republicans are hankering to make the tax break even greater.

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