great yearning
Frequency: 7.210.1 per million words
a very large or intense feeling of wanting something
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- He felt a great yearning for adventure.
- There was a great yearning in her heart to return home.
- His great yearning for freedom was evident in his writings.
- She expressed a great yearning to see her family again.
- Despite the success, a great yearning for a simpler life remained.
- The old man spoke with a great yearning for the past.
- A great yearning for knowledge drove his lifelong studies.
- They shared a great yearning for peace in their troubled land.
- Through all the struggles, his great yearning for justice never faded.
- The artist's work conveyed a great yearning for transcendence.