I love those who yearn for the impossible. From LearnThat.org. [Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832).]
I just heard one say, "Use 'yearn'," and the response: “how do you spell that?”. From Wordnik.com. [Alphabet graffiti] Reference
My beloved Perishers always travelled by train for their annual parent-free holidays, and I do kind of yearn to have that experience. From Wordnik.com. [Beside the seaside « We Don't Count Your Own Visits To Your Blog] Reference
Thee, how could the station of such as yearn for Thee be revealed?. From Wordnik.com. [Epistle to the Son of the Wolf] Reference
"Their utmost up and on", v. 23, to be construed with "yearn", v. 21. From Wordnik.com. [An Introduction to the Study of Robert Browning's Poetry] Reference
You have no clue what I '' yearn '' for dear so dont even think of telling me. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference
They don't "yearn" for anything except to be left alone by foreign missionaries, whether armed with weapons or with ideologies. From Wordnik.com. [rabble.ca - News for the rest of us] Reference
Thee, how could the station of such as yearn for Thee be revealed? ". From Wordnik.com. [Epistle to the Son of the Wolf] Reference
To restore America to greatness is what we yearn for. From Wordnik.com. [Mail Call: Get Ready, Get Set] Reference
But some of these townsfolk yearn for broader horizons. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Winship: You've Got to Be Carefully Taught] Reference
To restore the United States to greatness is what we yearn for. From Wordnik.com. [Follow These Two] Reference
Many Japanese yearn for their nation to move up from "economism.". From Wordnik.com. [The Last Word: Japan's Move To Normality] Reference
Through the year we yearn for "steak frites" and inexpensive wine. From Wordnik.com. [ENTENTE NOT-SO-CORDIALE] Reference
The olive-toned yearn for Nicole Kidman's milky-white translucence. From Wordnik.com. [Can Your Skin Be Saved?] Reference
Most presidents yearn for the chance to name a Supreme Court justice. From Wordnik.com. [The Bush Court] Reference
After four startups, does this guy ever yearn for a two-week paycheck?. From Wordnik.com. [Inefficiency's Worst Enemy] Reference
Can the country learn to yearn for someone sometimes described as acidic?. From Wordnik.com. [Good Man . . . Wrong Job?] Reference
What many Asian nations yearn for is a guiding hand, much like Greenspan's. From Wordnik.com. [PROPPING UP THE WORLD] Reference
By repute, these "statists" yearn for the days when Russia was a great power. From Wordnik.com. [Take Down] Reference
Those who yearn for Cuomo think the race now may be irresistible-even for him. From Wordnik.com. [The Cuomo Dilemma] Reference
In the face of this mess, a flat tax has so much appeal that I yearn to believe. From Wordnik.com. [Back To The Shelter] Reference
I love the ocean, and I yearn to share the joy of the boundless sea with my son. From Wordnik.com. [Elaine Hall: Living With Autism: Summer Vacation] Reference
Most of all, it had what we all yearn for in our confused world -- moral certainty. From Wordnik.com. [Lessons From South Africa] Reference
Across Latin America, Africa and Asia, countless peasants yearn for a plot of their own. From Wordnik.com. [A Plot Of Their Own] Reference
If you yearn to own something really high-end, I've always advised you to get them used. From Wordnik.com. [Money: Don't Be Ruled By Rules] Reference
But for those of us who yearn for resolution, Harris's experiments offer a glimmer of hope. From Wordnik.com. [Fact Impact] Reference
It adds stability, but it makes me yearn for something that's not planned, that's spontaneous. From Wordnik.com. [A Violin Prodigy Sees The World] Reference
You yearn for an encounter that isn't locked into the interrogatory form of a social worker's visit. From Wordnik.com. [The Killer And The Nun] Reference
Like all stirring preachers, he seemed to yearn for God's acceptance as much as those he preached to. From Wordnik.com. [The Kingdom and the Power] Reference
But for customers who yearn to step right up and name that tune, the price is right-the service is free. From Wordnik.com. [But Can You Dance To It?] Reference
He covered the Vietnam War and 23 Latin American countries, assignments most hard-nosed reporters yearn for. From Wordnik.com. [The End Of The Road] Reference
Airlines may yearn to merge -- but winning approval from skeptical authorities might be tougher than they expect. From Wordnik.com. [Now, It's Spring Fever In The Skies] Reference
And surely the author does not yearn for the crime and corruption or recent retreat from democracy that plague Russia. From Wordnik.com. [Golden Age, Gone?] Reference
It's not really that difficult to make the really useful, affordable, desirable electric cars that people worldwide yearn for. From Wordnik.com. [The Opportunity in Autos] Reference
But for all the variety, the unyielding constant in his music was the blues — a perfect amalgam of gospel churn and sinful yearn. From Wordnik.com. [Blues for an Organ Grinder] Reference
Republicans yearn for the days of yore, when Ronald Reagan was king of the state, before Bill Clinton wooed and won it for Democrats. From Wordnik.com. [Living Politics: Golden State Warrior] Reference
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