Sentences with Pining

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11 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Pining'

The old man sat on the porch, pining for the days when his grandchildren would visit.

The abandoned puppy stared out the window, pining for someone to adopt him.

The melancholy melody played by the violin echoed the pining emotions of lost love.

As the final exams approached, the students were pining for the upcoming summer break.

The patient spent hours in the hospital room, pining for the freedom of good health.

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

The child spent the rainy afternoon indoors, pining for a chance to play outside.

The artist, surrounded by blank canvases, felt a sense of pining for inspiration.

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

The marathon runner was pining for the finish line after hours of intense running.

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

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