Sentence examples for longing for life from inspiring English sources

She's like a ghost longing for life.

Does it enable you, redeem you, kill you, leave you longing for life, longing for escape?

I promise these shows will have you longing for life circa 1995.

If you do not spoil yourself at meal-time, you will start longing for life indoors and inevitably break down.

Their longing for life in America came and went.

I would light a cigarette without finishing the one before, I would breathe in the smoke with the longing for life seen in asthmatics gulping down air, and the three packs I consumed each day were evident on my nails and in an old dog's cough that disrupted my youth.

Defying her mother and stepfather, longing for a life of books and art, she tells them that "I would die if my life turned out as boring and narrow" as theirs.

Compared to my high school friends I do have an exciting life, and they tell me as much, but then at events like bachelorette parties, I find myself longing for a life more like theirs.

Their home gives you a whiff of longing for family life as it should be - hilarious, loving, eccentric.

As far back as September, he was confiding to visitors that he was longing for a life of theological reflection and prayer nd weary of high ecclesiastical politics.

He and his wife, Kitty, have moved down from London for their retirement, Kitty having spent decades longing for a life in the country ("You're not even from the countryside," Howard points out despairingly).