Sentence examples similar to longing after something from inspiring English sources

"She's something and I'm nothing," Charlie Brown says of the object of his hopeless romantic longing, the Little Red-Haired Girl.

I remember longing, after finishing Good Omens all those years ago, for another Pratchett/Gaiman book, something that was never likely to happen and is of course impossible now.

It's estimated that roughly 20 percent of people complicate their grief by longing after romanticized memories.

But after reading so much of her uninflected prose, I can't help longing for something a bit more full throated.

We're longing for something.

'Tristan und Isolde" is about longing for something you never reach.

"People are longing for something that they are not getting elsewhere.

He was limping, maxed out on a diet of Kind bars and chips and longing for something hot to eat.

Her descriptions of this ancient landscape are full of longing for something new that is also something lost: "Yellow water.

This is where you're longing for something not listed on the wine menu.

"The best thing is that I'm always longing for something.