pining

[US]/ˈpaɪnɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈpaɪnɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.longing for something or someone
n.a disease in cattle and sheep characterized by anemia; malnutrition disease in cattle and sheep

Phrases & Collocations

pining away

pining for you

pining heart

pining soul

pining love

pining thoughts

pining dreams

pining gaze

pining spirit

pining memories

Example Sentences

she is pining for her hometown.

he spent years pining over lost love.

the dog was pining for its owner.

after the breakup, she found herself pining for his presence.

he was pining for adventure and excitement.

many students are pining for summer vacation.

she sat by the window, pining for the past.

he is pining for a chance to travel again.

they were pining for a reunion with old friends.

she is pining for the days of her youth.

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