ache for
Example Sentences
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Regardless of the evil the Captain's paranoia and self-doubt drives him to do, you may still ache for him in the end, proving "The Sympathizer" successfully wins us over to its cause.
From Salon • Apr. 14, 2024
“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
Ryan, 61, worked on the script during the pandemic and the ache for connection is a palpable undercurrent.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 3, 2023
It hung between grief and yearning, and it welled from a deep ache for something that Pax could never divine.
From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker
