Definition of Yearn
to have a deep desire for something or someone
Examples of Yearn in a sentence
When my sister was pregnant, all she did was yearn for chocolate ice cream and French fries. 🔊
I yearn to travel as a senior citizen because I never went anywhere in my younger days. 🔊
If you yearn to expand your taste buds, you should try food from a different culture. 🔊
Sometimes, the young nun would yearn to dance to rock and roll music. 🔊
Because my husband has been stationed overseas for a year, I yearn for him to come home. 🔊
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