Sentence examples for yearning to keep from inspiring English sources

But in the event, the robot's religious yearning to keep the power flowing means that no harm is done.

A crucial idea – seen commonly in abuse cases and until now rarely spoken of – is Philpott's yearning to keep all of these women almost perpetually pregnant.

This leaves officials wedged somewhere between yearning to keep rosters manageable and hesitating to cut students who just want to play.

The discomfiture, the yearning to keep spirits as blithe as they never really were and the undignified scramble to adapt to a faster, alien rhythm are all telegraphed in a few incongruous dance steps.

Yoli yearns to keep her sister alive while knowing she wants to die, in a novel that tackles our conflicting desires for life and death.

Oh, to wish what is into what is not, other than on the page!" In the earlier novel, fiction yearns to keep pace with the scandal and presumptuousness and fictionality of life; in the later novel, life yearns for the scandalous freedom and fantasy of fiction.

Each team is allowed three international players, and among those are former United States collegiate players who did not land professional contracts in America and who yearn to keep playing somewhere, even in a country across the Atlantic that cares little about their sport.

Later, the perspective shifts and Jerry becomes an anti-authoritarian Dr. Frankenstein, at times frightened by the power of his creation, yet yearning for it to keep growing and learning without setting limits on it.

Hayek said the conservative only "feels safe and content" when "some higher wisdom watches and supervises change" and yearns for some "authority" to keep things under control.

Sloan also introduced the idea of the annual model change to keep drivers yearning after something new.

The best America can do is to treat Iran the way it treated South Africa or Communist Eastern Europe, building an international consensus among democracies on isolating them while offering an olive branch to keep local populations yearning for change.