Sentence examples similar to slight yearning from inspiring English sources

Varya – love's casualty, another essentially Chekhovian figure – is played with delicate yearning by Rosy McEwen: a slight figure in grey, keys dangling from her belt yet with all doors, metaphorically, closed to her.

A slight but engaging look at Generation X, it demonstrated Stiller's yearning for grand compositions.

With the slight smile that is a cue for some classic Parker-fiction banter, he glanced at Ms. Parker and said, "Her yearning for me was palpable".

Sexual yearning?

Yearning, exhausted lead vocals?

The yearning went global.

We're not yearning!

My yearning seems foolish.

In the yearning.

A deep yearning for something.

Slight problem.