Sentences with Pining

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14 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Pining'

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.

The lonely old man sat by the window, pining for the companionship of his lost dog.

The children gazed at the toys in the store, pining for the latest action figures.

After a year abroad, she found herself pining for the familiar tastes of home-cooked meals.

The patient lay in bed, pining for the strength to walk again after the accident.

In the quiet library, students were often pining for a distraction from their studies.

The sailor spent long nights on the ship, pining for the sight of land on the horizon.

As the music played, the dancer moved gracefully, pining for the perfect rhythm in her routine.

Lost in the fantasy novel, readers may find themselves pining for the next chapter's release.

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