Sentence examples for yearning of a from inspiring English sources

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Is this the yearning of a middle-aged generation for a mythical golden age?

Cather's account of an artist's life begins with the deprivation, loneliness and yearning of a small town on the Plains.

Little is held back, however, in the other letter poems that thread through the collection, charting the anguish, confusion and yearning of a long-distance love affair.

More than either of these, it is a poignant love story: the repressed yearning of a solitary man for a resolution to his inner frustrations.

Ms. Williams has a sweet, expressive, slightly doughy face that beautifully conveys the repressed yearning of a 50's good girl.

Or, best of all, the sarod, another plucked Afghan instrument, like a rubab but fretless so that the performer on this night could bend the blue-notes of the melody with the yearning of a Billie Holiday.

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Emma Lowndes beautifully conveys the frustrated yearning of an intelligent, complex woman who respects her husband's professional dedication and is allowed to help him as compensation for the passionate love he reserves for his calling.

Knowing this, one is tempted to read the installation as homage to his youth, the solitary yearning of an artist caught up in his own dreams and memories of childhood.

Clarkson's voice is a wine and roses romance, instead of the wanton yearn of a beauty in a too-short skirt.

Foreigner covered lots of ground in a range of rock tempos: the slow yearning of "Waiting for a Girl Like You"; the angsty "I Want to Know What Love Is" and the up-tempo drive of "Hot Blooded".

Rouhani, a Western-educated former nuclear negotiator, is a political pragmatist sensitive to the yearning of Iranians for an end to the nation's pariah status and restoration of normality in its dealings with the world.

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