Sentence examples for pining aside from inspiring English sources

Pining aside, their yearlong parting surprised few of their friends.

I'll just settle for pining away.

This was "never supposed to happen," they cry, exasperated, pining for Congress and President Obama to put aside their differences and "get the job done" in the spirit of bipartisan compromise.

Are you still pining for a Xoom?

I pined.

She pined for Norman.

But she pined.

Prior pined.

Stone entryway aside, floors are pine.

Gather up a handful of pine needles and set them aside.

By the light of a crescent moon, we trek through pines and palms, pushing stray foliage aside, lifting our feet high over the treacherous knotted roots of strangler figs.