yearning

But I do see yearning as more of a practice than a theory these days.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

The record, a gorgeous collection of songs about yearning — for love, self, art, everything — is meant to be shared in a small room.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

"So I was personally yearning for hooks and verses that are as powerful as choruses. Like an Elton John song where the melody just breaks your heart."

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026

The former song is a prog-rock instrumental, while the latter is a yearning piece about striving for success: “I’ve got to keep on chasin’ a dream / I’ve gotta be on my way.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026

I wasn’t convinced of anything, except my yearning to see Papa, Andrius, and home.

From "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys

In imagining her disturbed perceptions, the novel shows the old dog’s circumscribed world transfigured by long forgotten yearnings and powerfully altered understandings.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

I miss a place that did not make me feel ashamed about my most outlandish yearnings and dreams.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 12, 2026

While the fan-theorised second finale has not materialised, a behind-the-scenes documentary showing how season five of the hit TV series came to life hopes to satisfy some of those yearnings and burning questions.

From BBC ● Jan. 13, 2026

Despite the yearnings and longings that contribute to Lord Huron’s haunted Americana sound, Schneider is glad to live in this moment.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2025

But how could a man build a life upon vague, unformed yearnings?

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright