ache for
Example Sentences
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"As a father and a grandfather, you ache for the parents of the children involved," he said.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2025
Arbery’s characters can’t help betraying their ache for connection, even as they work steadfastly to cover up their need.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 28, 2025
“But my wife’s and my hearts ache for our kids still there.”
From New York Times ● Mar. 14, 2024
But when she speaks of the ache for her own mother, her grin fades and her eyes well with tears.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 12, 2023
My heart begins to ache for my mother.
From "American Street" by Ibi Zoboi
