He was truthfully longing to sit in the King's throne, a large ornate thing, ebony and mahogany edged with gold and silver. |
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The wanderer is like a dehydrated traveller in a waterless desert, or a lover longing to see the distant beloved. |
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The strong feeling of love and the longing to commit is perfectly conveyed in marriage. |
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Are you stuck in a rut, longing to be creative but unable to break free from the humdrum routine of your daily job? |
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The women are also driven by the longing to be beautiful, which goes hand-in-hand with the desire to be a fine dancer. |
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Her longing to reassert control over her body deepened after a series of stillbirths and miscarriages left her with only one healthy child, Elma. |
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He pulled her into his arms and kissed her with a feverous ardor that he had been longing to express every single moment that they were apart. |
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There is always a vague feeling of inertia, a longing to go back to a country they have never seen. |
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At least some of them must have experienced a bit of filial affection that they had been longing to get when he said he was to be treated like their son. |
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A connoisseur of thrift stores and swap meets, she understands the collector mentality, the longing to affiliate and define oneself through things. |
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His sanctimony, his false humility, his ingratiating smile, his longing to cut a dash on the international stage are all very hard to endure. |
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I am longing to be with you, and by the sea, where we can talk together freely and build our castles in the air. |
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Most of us have an untraveled adventure that we carry inside ourselves, a longing to escape the everyday. |
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Who is he who has not wished for my peace, even if it were only for an instant, longing to liberate himself from this earthly life? |
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She described how each time she visits Kahnawake, she feels a longing to once again live with her people. |
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In the monetary policy sphere we can expect lower interest rates, which many European politicians have been longing to see. |
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Oh, if only that thirst for knowing were present in all, if only all had that longing to know the supreme truth! |
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Small, medium-sized and micro-businesses in particular wait with longing to have their burdens removed. |
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In every human heart there is a longing, the longing to be loved and to love. |
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The range of suggestions we will put forward to you will surely satisfy your longing to enjoy nature. |
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In the case of the Canaan Sanctuary also, God is waiting for the most appropriate time and for our aroma of longing to be filled. |
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Pain tortured every nerve and sinew in his body, and there were times of terrible collapse, when he was conscious of nothing save an intense longing to sink into the grave. |
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God will be near you when you pray earnestly and ardently longing to cultivate your heart-field into good soil. |
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One gets used to it and has a strong longing to experience this positive condition as frequently as possible. |
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He is eager to make good, longing to know, and dreaming always of someone or something higher than himself. |
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In unwitnessed trauma, survivors' expectation that they will not be believed nor have even the right to be believed comes to silence their longing to be believed. |
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Modernism may have been a heady project, but it could never escape the paradoxical longing to become museum classics. |
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She was longing to see her children and we were longing to see her. |
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The motivation of orthorexics stems from a longing to feel pure, healthy and natural by pursuing a rigidly healthy diet. |
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The goal of human rights, justice and equality for all has also been a constant source of inspiration to me, and the longing to fulfil this ideal has been the guiding star of all my political activities. |
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However untactful Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld's comments were to an audience of citizen-soldiers longing to return home, his words were hard fact that will not change, regardless of who is defense secretary. |
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But women are not born longing to be unsexed, or to unsex their daughters. |
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In the drumfire repetition of that word, that slogan, could be sensed the longing to tell the world and ourselves that we had passed through the fire and not been found wanting. |
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No doubt by his gift for fulfilling our desire for discovery, for quenching our thirst for knowledge, for imprinting in our hearts the longing to uncover the world's ultimate secrets! |
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The use of varied instrumental ensembles provides for a wealth of expression ranging from inwardness and longing to tonally splendid Christmas jubilation. |
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Therefore, upon recognizing their earnest longing to bring the truth, a comfortable life, and happiness to the people of Vietnam, I decided to assist in any way possible. |
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In conclusion, I would like you, when you go home tonight to your children, to think about the thousands of Canadians longing to do exactly the same thing some day. |
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The need to not put aside opposite views but to keep and appease this duality is what Octavio Paz has referred to as the longing to live, that deep Mexican longing to prevail. |
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A longing to keep something to himself, even if only for a short while. |
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I am longing to see them again, and my congregation. |
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The carefulness of lifting pots and objects from the soil filled me with a longing to be an archaeologist myself. |
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I was longing to return and it was just a question of how it was to be managed. |
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I had once before visited these three villages, Skedans, Tanoo and Cumshewa. The bitter-sweet of their overwhelming loneliness created a longing to return to them. |
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Young ministers, deeply impressed and longing to pour out the burning, impassionate zeal of their own souls, are apt to abuse the use of this figure. |
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The movement appealed to the revolutionary spirit of America as well as to those longing to break free of the strict religious traditions of early settlement. |
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After spending her first professional years with Royal New Zealand Ballet, North Carolina native Sara Havener was longing to dance closer to home. |
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My soul goes out in a longing to touch the skirt of the dim distance. |
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