hankering|hankerings in English

noun

['han·ker·ing || 'hæŋkərɪŋ]

longing; craving, strong desire

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1. She's always hankering after excitement.

2. a hankering for a wealthy lifestyle.

3. I've always had a hankering to be a doctor.

4. He had a hankering to own a car.

5. I've always had a hankering to go to China.

6. He has been hankering to spend an evening talking with you.

7. Always had a hankering to be a nurse, she did.

8. Synonyms for Appetencies include appetite, cravings, desire, drives, hankerings, hunger, itches, joneses, letches and longings

9. She did develop a terrific hankering for a crucifix, though.

10. I had certainly found the rural setting I had been hankering after.

11. They all want me dead, and are hankering for my money.

12. European nations, in particular, maintained a hankering for fixed exchange rates.

13. Evolution might have played an important part in the human hankering for salt.

14. Nor does his comment upon America suggest a hopeless hankering after an actual country.

15. Where would you go if you had a hankering for some good ol'Texas barbecue?

16. From time to time we all get a hankering for something a little different.

17. It doesn't really sound like you have a hankering for anything in particular at all.

18. Synonyms for Cacoethes include craving, desire, longing, yearning, hunger, urge, hankering, appetite, thirst and wish

19. The gainers , like the losers , are a bunch of mediocre academics hankering after government privileges .

20. There is no longer a naval tradition among yachtsmen, nor any hankering after playing naval sailors.

21. Most of us have a hankering for the good things on both sides of the line.

22. Or how about the faint chirp prodding you to invent an ugly doll with a hankering for tickles?

23. At the age of four, she could read fast and well and she naturally began hankering after books.

24. Or how about the faint chirp prodding you to invent an ugly doll with a hankering for tickles? Sentencedict.com

25. I do have a hankering for hearty, home-cooked meals that I can enjoy with my family after work.