Sentence examples for search for affection from inspiring English sources

His nickname began as a play on the words "question mark" but now reads as something more unguarded: a search for affection.

As in the novel, the childhood scenes are so potent that they add new depth to the stock view of Monroe's emotionally scarred girlhood and lifelong search for affection.

But let's put the public search for affection back in its place -- i.e. in public space.

"Many people are searching for affection, a deeper connection that can lead to real, feelings, not just sex," said Victoria Milan CEO Sigurd Vedal in a press release.

Although undeniably intriguing, Bourdin's (self-serving?) role in the film will trouble those suspicious of his declared search for "love and affection", a search that has seen him prey upon those who have lost loved ones and whose need for closure frequently overwhelms rational inquiry.

When Sweetman's biography of Renault came out, I read it right away; in one passage he writes about Renault's distaste for "the worst aspects of the [gay] sub-culture... the constant search for sexual gratification without affection, the impermanence of most relationships".

Our aim was to search for an undetected motor affection using concentric needle SFEMG.

First stop: a rundown ski resort where she searches for employment and affection.

You make it sound as if female friendship and affection is just a search for oxytocin.

She clings to a prostitute for affection.

Starving for affection," she yelled to the mechanics watching her.