Sentences with word «hanker»

Carl writes: «Do not hanker for peace with the infidels; behead them when you catch them.»

For a few who hanker after sainthood, the vision of such perfection may shine like a halo.

The Platinum card teems with luxury travel perks, including free airport lounge access and a sweeping array of insurance benefits, to appeal to a frequent traveler who hankers for elite treatment.

For all this, Wolters does not hanker after Jim Crow: he considers legally enforced segregation to have been wrong, and — shades of Abraham Lincoln here?

I suspect that Pope Benedict XVI holds very similar views, but it is manifest that many in Rome still hanker for collectivist solutions, and are afraid of free persons acting freely.

The usually more indie - minded actress tells Gilbey that she's always hankered after just such a part:

Stoddard, who is represented by Eckersley's agent, Ed Keating, was drafted by nine teams, and although he liked pitching for Chicago, he does hanker for a job as the save man in a bullpen.

Whether it's for a kitchen that opens out on to the garden or an entertainment hub, most people hanker after a few precious additional square metres.

Don't you ever hanker for something more?

Given that bacon is often cited as the animal product which meat free eaters most hanker after, vegetarians and MFM supporters will be hoping this is more than just a flash in the pan.

This most assuredly is not the «legacy» issue Nick Clegg so hankers for.

«While I never hankered after the gangster connotations of Tom Hagan's career in The Godfather, the way he separated himself out from the pack in response to the challenge — «I know almost every big lawyer in New York, who the hell are you?

So while females may seem to have a crush on long eyes, what they really hanker for are sons.

If it isn't always a dog - eat - dog world, certainly it is a world in which people hanker mightily to be top dog.

As soon as I saw this recipe, my mouth hankered for a young Macabeo.

It's a mystery as to why he isn't doing it for Chelsea at the moment, but I just wonder whether he actually hankers to be back in Spain.

Strikingly beautiful women pose in furs amidst the cheers of public where many in the crowd hanker to wear the fur dress once in the lifetime.

Not all expecting moms hanker for unusual foods.

I still hanker sometimes after the sheer fun of the American scene, and the story of Obama's decline, from walking on water to treading it, is fascinating.

I think the dismissal of this in the introduction to Harry Cleaver's Reading Capital Politically is adequate, as is Marx's 11th thesis on Feuerbach (something which Frankfurt influenced Marxists in fact hanker after), «Philosophers have hitherto only interpreted the world in various ways; the point is to change it.»

As much as we hear a lot about a lack of working class, female and BAME political representation, we have an even more pronounced absence of leaders able to deliver the solutions that Wolf hankers for.

Turns out, for chimps who hanker hooch the leaves are like the straw in a banana daiquiri — the apes take the leaves, crumple them up, dip them in the sap and then suck them dry.

While many girls hanker for poker straight hair, there are those who lust after luscious curls.

Fashion hanker, part time stylist and a mom in between.

We are living in the era of trends, where each woman hankers for adopting new styles and fashions.

Hanker bell sleeves.

Adding depth to the comedy is a smart thematic idea: that golden ages are never golden to those living through them, who merely hanker to escape their own period too.

But the movie didn't open in the midwest because — surprise, surprise — it turned mainstream critics off, lacking the sort of lightweight uplift they generally hanker for.

While Ken is happy to take in the town's artistic heritage, fun - loving Ray hankers for home but he's soon distracted by petty thief Chloë (Clémence Poésy).

You would not indulge a child with candy bars every time that the child hankered after them, without expecting that child to become very overweight and unhealthy.

To Newman, however, the term «plasticity» hankers back to the most admirable sources of art in the Western world: with the Greek artists, «plasticity developed as an art of refinement of the pure shape.»

They tell a story, and they do it with lots of the sort of stuff painters hanker after nowadays — facture, washy brushmarks, pentimenti, painterly quiddity, etc., all wrapped up in a bold and semi-abstract style.

Of course, everyone hankers for it, but once you do get it, following it up can be a tough proposition.

I live inFrance but still hanker from time to time after the real English cottage.!!!

«Outsider» is a category a bit like «barbarian»; civilization will always hanker after a bit of rough trade, which may not always live up to expectations.

His motivation is to capture what he sees before him, be it landscape, cityscape, or portrait, and, unlike many artists, he doesn't hanker after timelessness or immortality, recognising, rather, that time keeps moving and reality doesn't exist beyond what he terms the «immediate presence».

Gadgets are among the popular Christmas buys and now with the wearable market evolving quickly, many people hanker for smartwatches that can be paired with smartphones.

That is partly because he never hankered for credit, White said.

If you're keen you'll discover that winding off the stability control can give access to a little oversteer, but what you really hanker after is direct, talkative steering, more responsive brakes and about 500 kg less weight.

Instead of concentrating on the biologically more meaningful task of attempting to understand the microevolutionary processes that have created the rich genetic diversity within groups, «molecular anthropologists» still hanker after global explanations.

Persons on par with client's expectations are most hankered for this post.

You can multitask by keeping up to date with new developments in the world of employment, while keeping your eye on that vintage dressing table you've always hankered after.

With more than 1,000 colourful brollies in all shapes and sizes lining the shelves, walls and ceiling, some with buttons others with bows, it's hard not to hanker for more than one.

We still have detractors — those who hanker for old ways and those afflicted with an El Greco - like sombreness.

When I'm dancin» a hoe down and my boots kinda slow down, or any time I'm week in the knees... I hanker for a hunk a, a slab or slice or chunk a, I hanker for a hunk a cheese!

When I'm slow on the draw and I need somthin'to chaw, I hanker for a hunk a cheese!

When my get up and go has got up and went, I hanker for a hunk a cheese!

Adam and Eve were not content with caring for God's garden, they hankered for a managerial role.