Sentences with Pining

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5 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Pining'

As the ship sailed away, the sailor stood on the dock, pining for the familiar shores he called home.

Despite achieving success, the artist felt a constant pining for perfection in their creative endeavors.

After days of hiking in the desert, the travelers were pining for a cool drink of water.

Despite a successful career, she found herself pining for the simplicity of childhood.

Lost in a foreign city, the tourist felt a sense of pining for the familiar streets of home.

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