Sentence examples for social yearning from inspiring English sources

Life in Omsk inspires a related social yearning – almost 1,400 miles from the Russian capital.

A kind of reversed "Beavis and Butt-Head" — in which the teenage heroes, while losers in just about every way, are also social strivers yearning for suburban domesticity and dispensing Oprah Winfrey-style affirmations — it has the bad luck of coming along three months after the original was revived by MTV.

But another part of the gamble is that the country has changed too: that the incipient recession has fostered a new mood of social solidarity, a yearning to "share the pain" of the downturn particularly if the pain is aimed at bankers and other much-loathed "spivs and speculators".

He explains the world amusingly; it's a place where progress is triggered by basic human desires (better food, higher social status, the yearning to visit an Exxon restroom without touching a single hard surface) and carried out by clever people in entertaining historical anecdotes.

On behalf of Rolling Stone, critic Jonah Weiner also noted the typical themes of teen pop music, including "social anxiety, romantic yearning, debilitating ennui [and] booze-soaked ragers".

What her laughter gives me is a taste of the social position I yearn for.

What her laughter gives me is a sense of the social position I yearn for.

Because this yearning for social reading persists.

The Liberty and Free-Soil Parties stood against the evil enormity of chattel slavery; the Socialist Party of Eugene Debs and Norman Thomas embodied a suppressed yearning for social justice and greater economic equality.

By now it's plain that Wolfe's fiction, while often featuring hilarious set-pieces of social embarrassment and lubricious yearning, is no match for the best of his journalism, which is still as fizzy as when it was first uncorked.

The results suggest starlings have a natural yearning for social stimulation, the authors report online this month in Animal Cognition.