Sentence examples for yearning it from inspiring English sources

His version of freedom challenges the Superman test, but the yearning it expresses feels real.

She will take an adjective – "wild" – and fill it with so much yearning, it seems a world in itself.

When I aged out of the system at 18, I believed I had aged out of Christmas, too, and all the yearning it provoked.

Material appetite does not simply coexist with spiritual yearning — it produces it, since the constant need for more invariably produces disappointment rather than satiation, and that disappointment drives men to God, even to peculiar Gods.

Whether the starry night or extraterrestrial beings, the mystery of life itself or life after death or any of the uncertain boundaries between reality and resolute yearning, it is unknowns that populate history with gods and heroes, monsters of the deep and chimeric islands, lost paradises and the elusive El Dorado at the end of greed's rainbow, not to mention Martians.

Salman Rushdie, in his novel "The Ground Beneath Her Feet," writes of this vision: "Song shows us a world that is worthy of our yearning, it shows us our selves as they might be, if we were worthy of the world".

It made you yearn, it made you homesick, even as you watched it in your own home.

Whatever it was, he resented being torn in two like this; loathing it and yearning for it.

That night I listened to the cadence of it, to the yearning of it.

You yearn for it, strive for it, and then, when it finally arrives, it sets off repercussions you never anticipated that sometimes undo that success.

Mr. Sarmento's art exudes a certain poignant yearning but it is frozen by its own icy elegance.