Sentence examples for have yearned for from inspiring English sources

For many years, I have yearned for a quiet mind.

It is the sanctuary I have yearned for.

Germans have yearned for America since they migrated there en masse in the 19th century.

For years many in the region have yearned for Soviet-era stability.

And Ms. Ngonzi need not have yearned for that horse-drawn carriage.

But, since the early 1990's, they seem to have yearned for a newspaper empire.

I think I've yearned for that simplicity ever since.

How Scotland has yearned for a prolific goalscorer.

Backman, 51, has yearned for a chance to manage in the majors.

All his life, he had yearned for the creative anarchy of Jazz Age Manhattan.

India's prime minister Manmohan Singh, in turn, has yearned for a breakthrough with Pakistan.