Sentence examples for pure longing from inspiring English sources

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The word that comes to mind is longing, pure longing.

They do it in a very pure, longing type of way.

Mr. Lee brings a streetwise skepticism to Aladdin, as well as a pure longing for his princess.

As the video played, Kanter gazed at the monitor with a look of pure longing in her eyes.

Lenny himself announces at the beginning that he is "never going to die," and he does this not out of pure longing but because he thinks it's a matter of putting in enough energy, money and dieting.

The country standard "Always on My Mind" highlighted bittersweet regret beefed-up with heavy rhythms, and the "West Side Story" classic "Somewhere" touched on pure longing.

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Rousseau's thoughts also reminded me of Heather Havrilesky's piece in the magazine's Riff section, where she argues that our culture is still held by a longing for pure isolation, independence and solitude.

Her most recent LP was the stunning Comet, Come to Me, a lush, gorgeously textured album that honed in on themes of loss, longing and pure, unfiltered love.

Long – and longing.

In May of last year, at central London's Strand Palace Hotel, alt-right vlogger Colin Robertson – AKA "Millennial Woes" – was giving a talk about the movie, suggesting it is a warning against the decadence of the modern world, longing for a purer time for strong, white, male characters such as Withnail.

Longing for retribution is longing for retribution.

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