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"pine for" Definitions
  1. to want or miss somebody/something very much

219 Sentences With "pine for"

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Gallo worked for Unimin in Spruce Pine for 12 years.
He's the person if you pine for the Obama era.
Most migrants, domestic or international, pine for their relatives back home.
This volume should make any reader pine for a deep memoir.
But, either way, at least there's always Francesca to pine for.
They pine for each other, over many years and long distances.
Why has the nation now decided to pine for Maya Rudolph?
The more politicians are exposed, the more Brazilians pine for authoritarianism.
We pine for a less addictive relationship with the online world.
We pine for a less addictive relationship with the online world.
Little wonder that some pine for the return of high-risk pools.
Jones doesn't pine for the plague years—the book's most wrenching chapters
At that point I think President Trump will pine for the Tower.
Do you pine for a public and private sector partnership that works?
Tucker, who also directed) pine for the sultry, married Yelena (Zuzanna Szadkowski).
One response to this new state of affairs is to pine for the
But maybe that's why we recognize it and pine for more objective coverage.
Written mostly by and for outsiders, their heroes tend to pine for escape.
Sometimes we're just not on the same page with the people we pine for.
Maybe you'll pine for something like it the next time you're grilling some squid.
That would be something I would pine for after loving it on the G5.
It is not obvious how to restore the America Mr. Trump's legions pine for.
People pine for love, live for love, kill for love and die for love.
We've seen him pine for more immigrants from mostly-white European countries, like Norway.
Is there a Canadian snack food that's disappeared but that you still pine for?
We didn't pine for images or videos to load instantly because the expectation didn't exist.
It's enough to make you pine for the unshowy but effective direction of Fuqua's original.
They pine for the simple pleasures of E13, their old seats and accustomed vantage points.
It fostered an era of impressive economic growth and prosperity that many pine for today.
Those left behind stew in the acrid juices of "cultural loss" and pine for yesteryear.
Some pine for indoor jacuzzi tubs, while others fantasize about a stainless steel kitchen paradise.
To say this is cold comfort is not to pine for mythical good old days.
Haley's tweet seems to pine for a time when people just stayed in their lanes.
It was a great show, but I still pine for the 1997 shows I missed.
While many pine for the days when bipartisan compromise was the norm, it was never easy.
A lovelorn teenager hunts for her grandmother's missing handbag; a witch's children pine for happy lives.
For those who pine for the clarity and unwritten rules East-West confrontation putatively assured, don't.
Mr. Boymelgreen has settled with the condo boards for 15 Broad and 20 Pine for undisclosed sums.
The French, who still pine for another Tour winner, still had a rider to cheer this time.
Nothing like over-miked, so-called experimental flamenco to make you pine for some soulful flamenco puro.
Dissolute men pine for wives who have ditched them, and dissolute women carp at no-good boyfriends.
He has been known to pine for the modern-day equivalent of Cohn, which he hasn't found.
Perhaps the editors pine for the days of print encyclopedias, when the minutiae of time wasn't an issue.
Few DJs pine for the days of ones-and-twos; the possibilities of modern technology are too alluring.
It is women, not just men, and women perhaps even more than men, who pine for sexual adventure.
But this doesn't amount, at least yet, to the socialist groundswell that advocates pine for and critics fear.
Still to this day I mostly meet people, get to know them, pine for YEARS, and then date them.
Does he ever pine for a pre-Star Wars universe, where he wasn't subject to such a global audience?
But a new concept device by ikoncept/ConceptsiPhone once against makes us pine for this mythical, ultra-versatile hybrid.
They pine for the mushroom trees, the ash rain, the plethora of giant insects roaming above and below-ground.
Meanwhile, government supporters denounce liberals as somehow heirs to the communists, even as they pine for 1970s television reruns.
Through 22 painful years, Tita and Pedro pine for one another and curse the obligations that keep them apart.
I don't regret the time I spent with Colm, and I didn't pine for Dan while we were together.
Hard-core basketball fans might pine for the East Region to go according to form, setting up Villanova vs.
But segregating a plane along religious lines is hardly an acceptable solution for those of us who pine for harmony.
But if you're going to have warm turkey, it's difficult not to pine for actual roast turkey instead of lunchmeat.
It's one of those images that make people pine for their preadolescent years, when pleasure could be taken simply, thoughtlessly.
But spend an uninterrupted hour messing around in the virtual, and you'll pine for the gentle caress of actual reality.
In mixed martial arts there are many fighters who have trouble dealing with a loss and pine for a rematch.
Squeezed by new competition, incumbent banks may yet come to pine for the days when their main complaint was about regulation.
Voters weary of the taunts and insults of the 2016 primary season may pine for a White House campaign about issues.
McCollum rode pine for two years before he managed to supplant Arron Afflalo in the rotation, deep in the 2015 playoffs.
Media critics often disingenuously ignore reporting on policy and governance yet pine for more of it as if it isn't there.
Trump's vainglorious, vandalistic and vulgar presidency makes some people pine for the unity, continuity and dignity of a royal family. Don't.
Even while they watch some of the planet's best players, they pine for the days that the clubs belonged to the locals.
The two tweets contain a pair of tantalizing "in production" teasers for viewers to salivate over while we pine for the premiere.
Russians are not really nostalgic for Communism per se, but they pine for the days of the Soviet Union as a superpower.
The little one's eyes are locked in on the former wrestler's large fist, which made Johnson pine for the kid's unwavering concentration.
Rory's first boyfriend and worst rebound returns, presumably to pine for her and rue every decision he has made since high school.
I know it's fashionable to decry partisanship and pine for a political system run by common-sense leaders who transcend party labels.
Similarly, at 23A, people who "Want an actor from 'Wonder Woman'?" are those who PINE FOR CHRIS, for the actor Chris Pine.
Photo: Pexels (Pixabay)A pair of new studies just might make you pine for the old days of being cradled by your parents.
If that was the intention of Lynch and Frost, to make us pine for being in Twin Peaks, the gambit worked too well.
He grew up in Ohio and loves mountains and the space of the western horizon, but he doesn't pine for the high desert.
Given all of that, it's easy to see why Trump might pine for the simpler life he led prior to being elected president.
Their history enables us to reimagine the current state of unions and pine for the days when American workers were their first priority.
As much as we welcome — nay, pine for — a summer vacation, the time off can seriously derail our normal day-to-day routine.
Some analysts argue that it is pointless to pine for the restoration of the American-led international order that Mr. Bush helped create.
It was more like a hint of the type of wearable devices that incorporate both VR and AR people in the industry pine for.
Nevertheless, Putin surely must pine for the early days of his reign when political and economic success were intertwined, rather than directly in conflict.
"Try to put that all behind you," you'll want to encourage these two, tenderly, as they lament their lives and pine for their youths.
There's some humor, and some cool monsters, and a seductive droid named L3 (voiced by Phoebe Waller-Bridge) whom Lando seems to pine for.
Sometimes the girls pine for their beau to say, "I love you," or are obsessed with some guy who might not have wholesome intentions.
Even as we whine and pine for new music from our High Priestess of punk-pop, no one needs reminding anymore who's in charge.
Paul Eisenstein has been an analyst for Lone Pine for 13 years, rising to become a managing director at the Greenwich, Connecticut-based fund.
Many superheroines on-screen, from Scarlett Johansson as Black Widow to Sarah Michelle Geller as Buffy, find their powers a burden and pine for normality.
Mobile payments and waterproofing in particular were legitimate features that made me pine for Japanese phones, and now here they are right on my iPhone. .
These strange scenarios, and the machinations and floor fights that might make them possible, are basically the reason that journalists pine for a contested convention.
It's easy to pine for bangers, but it's important to remember that there are still more stairs to climb if the room feels like it.
With no happily ever after to pine for, many romantic Thrones fans have nothing to mourn — other than the emotional juggernaut this show once was.
We lament partisanship, and we pine for a lost age when Democrats and Republicans went out for drinks after a long day on Capitol Hill.
In the privacy of his office, Dominic Cummings must pine for the days when he managed the Leave campaign: unencumbered, under-estimated, under the radar.
But Rebecca and Paula continue to pine for each other; they stare longingly at each other; they have tear-stained public fights with each other.
Indeed, at first glance it seems The Get Down is setting him up to pine for his love interest for season after season, but nope.
Jorah Mormont After Sam cured his Greyscale, Jorah returned to Dany's side to fight for her once more and also to continue to pine for her.
When I interviewed them that summer they were utterly inescapable and Courtney was the rail thin, heavy-lidded, pouty-mouthed alt pin-up to pine for.
But there are few Democrats today who pine for those days when too publicly examining the "motivations" of their segregationist colleagues would have been considered discourteous.
"When I talk about technology and the internet, people normally pine for them and look forward to a future that will promote liberalization," Mr. Sui said.
A lot of filmmakers still pine for that theatrical release, but at the same time, streaming offers the sort of reach that many films never get.
Some didn't deserve to be discontinued (we pine for the days of Reader and Inbox), and some probably weren't long for this world from the start.
Though America has experienced many moral corrections, from abolitionism to the civil-rights movement, they have never come in the emetic moment Mr Trump's critics pine for.
"Putting in classic moves like wave-dashing and L-canceling isn't possible on either version," Bellinger said, referencing advance moves and techniques that expert players pine for.
We can use them to desperately pine for strangers' affection without our friends, coworkers, or — even worse — our parents and relatives having any idea what we're doing.
All across Skyrim there are guards who pine for their glory days of adventuring, all of which were cut short by an unlucky arrow in the knee.
We pine for an imagined kind of quietude, one in which we'd finally get round to reading all of Proust, or learning how to play the piano.
Rather than pine for gentler times, fixate on unrealistic proposed fixes, or simply give up, we need to strengthen the ability of Congress to have better fights.
As for campaigns that pine for rosier economic times, in today's economy who wouldn't miss the job and income trends that prevailed from 1947 through the late 1960s?
Until then, watch the teaser above and pine for the loss of a hippie innocence that Manson put an end to forever with his two-night killing spree.
Do you pine for a round-up that includes the best deals on kitchenware, such as an Andrew James kitchen blow torch, but doesn't neglect remote control cars?
" The men pine for skinny jeans, peanut-butter-and-jelly sandwiches and sex; the statements go on and on until Lacina Coulibaly interrupts with a long, low "Shhh.
Too bad it's all on TV. Millennials may pine for the television of the past, but that doesn't mean that we want to watch it on a television.
Koracick was going to pine for Teddy in plain sight — all while insulting Owen — until Teddy either left Owen or Koracick snarked his way into a new relationship.
But with Trump's popularity near record lows for a first-term president, those who pine for a return to the GOP's roots still have Kasich on the brain.
Despite the sprawling field, many Democratic voters have remained disappointed with their options and continued to pine for someone less scary than Bernie but more inspiring than Joe.
Those who pine for the leadership of Barack Obama or Bill Clinton, both arguably far more competent and compassionate than Trump, still must contend with both presidents' mixed records.
Kwandaa Roberts, an OB-GYN in Philadelphia, says she has found a following on her Instagram account, Tiny House Calls, among millennial women who pine for a prettier house.
Several financial firms that have already made strides in adapting to the rules may pine for a return to the old days, but that can't be the whole story.
So far that new thinking includes revivals of radicalism on the Catholic left, where people pine for a pro-life Bernie Sanders and flirt anew with baptizing Karl Marx.
Soon after, #SelenaEndedJustinParty began trending on Twitter as the Jelena 'shippers (fans who continue to pine for the long-gone Bieber and Gomez relationship) began to split and take sides.
Compare this to the sidelong stare of the female figure (modeled after Wood's sister Nan), who seems to pine for an escape from the painting's tight framing and constricting symmetry.
They learn over time how to pine for the place while standing right in the middle of it; it's how they keep generating infinite needs out of a finite territory.
If you're tired of lonely drives and pine for a 10cm-tall companion that could sit in your Prius' cup holder, well, does Toyota ever have the product for you.
N.C. The British folk duo Josienne Clarke and Ben Walker have often seemed to pine for pastoral bygones, working mainly with her sweet, somber voice and his fingerpicked acoustic guitar.
Watch the whole brawl unfold above—shot for your twisted viewing pleasure by a bizarrely cool-headed bystander—and silently pine for all that humanity could but never shall be.
They also pine for supreme confidence in their physicians, surgeons especially, because they've left their futures — the very possibility of one at all, in some cases — in their doctors' custody.
Both Vanya and the brooding Dr. Aster (formerly known as Astrov, portrayed by Michael Schantz) still pine for Sonia's stepmother, Ella (the new name of Yelena, played by Nadia Bowers).
I'd love to see Twitter attempt a design that reflected the way people actually use it, rather than pine for a user base that browses it the way they browse Instagram.
A Muslim teenager wants a hijab, a group of Argentines pine for a maté gourd, and an international nonprofit aims to destigmatize menstruation by adding an emoji that evokes a period.
She's not impressed with a dumb ex and ready to drag them, not pine for them, on "Cherry," managing to utter "bitch" more impressively than anyone in the history of pop.
It's so peaceful that you might wonder if the two of you should just be friends—that might make sense but the two of you will always pine for each other!
Greene does not pine for the era — her era — when women were always expected to put dinner on the table, fetch coffee for their husbands and make do with domestic life.
Careerists who would normally pine for top jobs with a president assess his temper, behold his tweets, recall the mortifications of Jeff Sessions and Rex Tillerson, and run for the hills.
The central plot of "Snowden" is so straightforward it makes you pine for the wilder filmmaker of "Natural Born Killers" who would really dig into the zeitgeist of today's digitally addicted society.
"Sometimes I pine for the Working Men's Club," Amy Zing tells me later, when we retreat to an upstairs corridor, drinks in hand, to talk about how things got to this point.
As of writing, it's unclear whether General Mills will kowtow to critics who pine for the sweet, gritty taste of preservative-laden nostalgia in the former incarnation of its refrigerated cookie dough.
Please, don't let slicked-back McAdoo make you pine for Tom Coughlin, a man who in his last season was so out of it that he no longer understood the concept of time.
HOTLIX sells everything any pest-hungry gourmand may pine for: a Dessert Scorpion sheathed in chocolate; a Cricket Lick-It Sucker; Ant Candy with "Real Black Ants" in either cherry or apple flavor.
Peter Parker drops a mention of this ill-fated album in the film's opening, and viewers who stick around during the credits get to experience "Spidey-Bells" (sung by Chris Pine) for themselves.
While we pine for Jon Stewart to help us survive this election cycle, the former Daily Show host is having the time of his life with his two rescue pigs, Anna and Maybelle.
And while I can't help but be that guy and pine for 60 frames-per-second—I'll see you in October, PC version—there's no denying Destiny 2 is a terrific looking game.
So, rather than trek to the Christmas Tree Shops, I paid a visit to the local garden center, where I picked up a wreath made of fresh-cut pine for the front door.
But here's my deeper suspicion: However mightily my peers may pine for grandchildren and adore them when they arrive, some don't want to acknowledge being old enough to be dubbed Grandpop or Granny.
Poor Brenda (Rosa Salazar) persists in appearing to pine for Thomas, but he still carries the torch for the traitorous Teresa (Kaya Scodelario), now an assistant to the WCKD'S chief Machiavellian (Patricia Clarkson).
Roger Ailes, the creator of Fox News, who died Thursday at 77, made a fortune creating a cultural safe space for Americans who pine for the way things were, our media columnist writes.
The discreet role Mr. Obama is taking reflects his longstanding ambivalence about acting as a partisan political leader, and has the potential to disappoint Democrats who pine for him to intercede more decisively.
"I pine for a time when people's productive attention was not consumed by the daily chaos," said Wolfe, who's lived in New York his whole life, including during Bloomberg's 12-year tenure as mayor.
Mr. St. Aubyn does a reasonably good rendition of a classic style of British social satire, withering and mock-grotesque, for those who pine for the early works of Evelyn Waugh and Kingsley Amis.
When watching these programs, it was hard not to pine for Ms. Tharp, not because she's a woman who succeeded in the ballet world, but because she had it down: partnering, pointwork and musicality.
Oscar winner Jeff Bridges joins forces with "Star Trek" actor Chris Pine for action drama "Hell or High Water", a gritty film set in West Texas exploring the blurry line between good and bad.
Is it the same old story of how the West was won, told for a time when the West is now a frontier for technocrats, or do they pine for the thwarted tale of revolution?
Mr Xi, by contrast, has been relentless—even banning party members from joining golf clubs (how they must pine for the 1980s, when one general secretary, Zhao Ziyang, was an avid fan of the sport).
In recent years, demand for space stones has come from wealthy Chinese collectors, who seem to want the largest showpiece they can get their hands on, and from tech bros, who pine for the rarest ones.
A fire in 2008 at one of the main quartz facilities in Spruce Pine for a time all but shut off the supply of high‑purity quartz to the world market, sending shivers through the industry.
Image: Criterion ChannelIt wasn't so long ago that Netflix's focus was on developing a curated library of titles rather than its own original, largely episodic content—and the nostalgics among us still pine for those days.
Ranging from the elm with its twisting branches for "E," to the cone-shaped umbrella pine for "U," each letter of the Latin alphabet is used to highlight one of the city's native or non-native trees.
"Do you want to know the future?" frontman Derek Reilly sings on the screamo anthem "You're Welcome," and although the song makes us pine for the past, we hope that future includes many more releases from Bottomfeeder.
Few pine for a return of the KGB or the nomenklatura—whose blustering incompetence is devastatingly portrayed in HBO's current miniseries Chernobyl—but some older residents look back fondly on the days of guaranteed employment and housing.
If there were a sport in which the athlete moved a stack of cinder blocks across a field while listening to a podcast, I might have been able to ride the pine for a minor-league team.
But he also sits at a biting point: some supporters pine for the Ghetts of old, the teenager seen on Risky Roadz and Practice Hours; others struggle to accept him in his most recent moniker, J Clarke.
Politicians looking for a way to break through the stale healthcare debate in Washington are missing something obvious: Republicans — many of whom still pine for the Reagan Revolution — need only to finish what their former standard-bearer started.
Insurance companies may not pine for the pre-Obamacare status quo, but they apparently don't want to ruffle the feathers of the leaders of a unified government, especially a retributive president who could train his sights on them.
The Harvard Graduate Center was at best a mixed success: inside its rooms, with their cinder-block walls and drop ceilings, even a modernist might pine for the red brick and ersatz Georgian of Harvard's traditional campus buildings.
Exercise While many travelers like to think of their time on the road as a time to break their diet with a juicy burger or a greasy slice of pizza, others pine for the opportunity to get some exercise.
If you like the look of Quik, but it makes you pine for something a bit more sophisticated, try the similar Splice, also from the GoPro stable—however, that's iOS-only for now, and a little trickier to learn.
All the canines there have contracted a mysterious illness, so Mayor Kobayashi (Kunichi Nomura) banishes them to a sprawling offshore rubbish dump, Trash Island, where they are left to roam, scavenge, and pine for the lives they once had.
Pastel candy corn, malted everything, chicken-shaped sweet tarts, etc — it's just a carousel of disgust that rises out of the birth of spring and almost makes me pine for the dark hours and sweet eatings of winter time.
The poll finds little appetite for replacing the delegate leader and front-runner with another candidate at the convention or through a third-party run, but most of those opposed to Trump's candidacy continue to pine for another option.
The full HD resolution won't cut it for some users (especially with many laptops these days coming with 4K screens), the battery could be bigger, and I bet some users will pine for a newer Intel processor and more RAM.
I Am the Night may not add up to much — TNT sent out five of the six episodes, and I'm only slightly jonesing for the finale — but it's worth watching for Pine, for its aesthetics, and for fans of LA noir.
In the teachers' lounge at school, his colleagues seem to be afraid of serious engagement, and instead talk about mortgages, debt, and the latest superficial cultural news: Oh, how Elias Rukla would at times pine for someone to talk to.
Armchair Olympians who pine for some purer, pre-doping epoch of competitive sports might resist this gorgeous bummer of a period novel, narrated by a cyclist from New Zealand who ingests cocaine, ephedrine and little white booster pills in between sprints.
Although it only lasts about six minutes, the experience is so vibrant yet soothing that it earns a spot here for those who still pine for the world of James Cameron's Pandora, until the sequels start to come out in 2018.
In "Lola," Anouk Aimée stars as a lovelorn showgirl in Nantes; among the men who pine for her is Marc Michel, playing a bookworm who later returns as Catherine Deneuve's backup suitor in Mr. Demy's "The Umbrellas of Cherbourg" (28).
Active in the community, Bessant was awarded the Order of the Long Leaf Pine for her civic and business contributions to the state of North Carolina and received the Women in Business Lifetime Achievement Award from the Charlotte Business Journal.
In "Lola," Anouk Aimée stars as a lovelorn showgirl in Nantes; among the men who pine for her is Marc Michel, playing a bookworm who later returns as Catherine Deneuve's backup suitor in Mr. Demy's "The Umbrellas of Cherbourg" (21974).
Hailing from the small northern Swiss town of Biel, Hostettler and her Swiss husband relocated to Fort Myers, Florida in 1996, and quickly started to pine for the delicious Swiss cheeses to which they could find no equal in their new home.
But — because this is still a sexy teen supernatural show — Jack has to take breaks from his magical vengeance plot to scheme his way into better grades, pine for a cute girl, and find his own Stiles Stilinski-ish goofy, lovable, lanky sidekick.
Ren e Elise Goldsberry as Geneva Pine For those of us who can't get tickets to see Goldsberry's performance in Hamilton, it's been a pleasure to watch her evolve and come into her own as a prosecutor for the State Attorney's office. 10.
Which means that many who will be pledged to Trump on the first ballot, as a result of their state's primary election or caucus results, will be — oh, the horror — regular establishment Republicans who plainly pine for a regular establishment presidential nominee.
" The eye-rolling, bubble-gum chewing attorneys, he believed, viewed Texas' arguments as unworthy and its lawyers as "a bunch of backwoods hayseed bigots who bemoan the abolition of the poll tax and pine for the days of literacy tests and lynchings.
After reading Ms. Zeisler so expertly catalog all the fake issues that are diverting women away from the real ones, I personally started to pine for a more substantive discussion about those very issues — and not another analysis of Emma Watson's feminism.
My guess is that many American workers don't want the kind of union you pine for — the ones that undermined the competitive viability of their companies, the ones that rejected all pay for performance schemes and saddled companies with rigid work rules.
ROME — The remarkable letter last month calling on Pope Francis to resign for allegedly shielding an abusive American cardinal also served as a public call to arms for some conservative Catholics who pine for the pontificate of the previous pope, Benedict XVI.
In the Disney kingdom, the in-house influence of Pixar has reinvigorated the animation (though some of us may still pine for the classic, painterly Disney visual aesthetic), and the rejuvenation of American musical theater has provided a fresh pool of songwriting talent.
For a month, I'd been listening to the SWAT -team members anxiously pine for their city, extolling its parks, night life, architecture, history, and food: Mosul dolma (ground beef and rice wrapped in grape leaves) and Mosul baja (boiled sheep's head and feet).
But even when introducing glitter-flecked and whipped versions of the exfoliator, one thing remained the same: coffee was at the core (and with it, an inevitable ring of sludge around the tub that made us pine for a budget that would allow housekeeping services).
The stark injustice of it all however for Yana is reflected in the divergence in the fortunes of those whose daughters have been returned to them and those who still pine for theirs, which threatens to fracture her community, if it has not already.
A natural reaction to this fear is to go on the defensive by attempting to lock in the status quo and pine for a brighter past: Stop immigration, protect incumbent industries and jobs, cut government spending wherever possible, including spending for education and scientific research.
This unfolds without any human input; players do little more than pack food for the frog's journeys and pine for the little nomad to come back — a comforting inevitability, as kaeru, the Japanese word for frog, sounds almost exactly like the word for return.
Whether you dream of hitting somewhere exotically remote or pine for a classically preppy locale — or if you simply want a change in urban scenery — it's surprisingly easy to book a quick, last-minute getaway without drawing up a new budget for your summer vacation plans.
The new Power Rangers movie is nice and all, but we know that we kind of pine for the glory days of waking up on Saturday, sneaking sugar cereal until your body was fully vibrating, and then tuning in to watch the Rangers absolutely demolish some Putties.
Alas, the plot and subplots are variations on time-honored Hong Kong cinema devices: The young Fei (played as an adult by Eddie Peng) grows up training alongside a buddy, Fiery (Jing Boran); both pine for the same woman, Chun (Wang Luodan), a minder of street waifs.
Ms. Majeski's lustrous, focused voice and Ms. Malfi's mellower tones blend beautifully in the scene, set on the boardwalk with a Ferris wheel and roller coaster in the distance, when the sisters pine for their boyfriends and say that they are sure weddings are not far off.
We are allowed to pine for that simpler time before swaddle blankets and sleep cries, when time was still our time, unplanned and marvelously flexible, when we could watch an entire season of "Six Feet Under" in one sitting because … well, what else were we going to do?
Leave aside the biblical condemnation at the top and the 'reds and yellows' slur at the bottom and you're left with the middle part, which seems to pine for an era of this country that included slavery, a stain on the country that will never be washed away.
Mr. Putin's popularity, said Peter Kreko of the Political Capital Institute, a research group in Budapest, has made him a seductive figure for Western politicians and electors, who often pine for decisive action and a more secure world, free from the uncertainties created by immigration, insecurity and economic globalization.
Rushing through crowded shopping malls trying to find the perfect Lynx Africa gift-pack, negotiating post-party hangovers with end of year workloads and wrestling over roasting parsnips in the reduced section of Tescos on Christmas Eve—it's enough to make you pine for another time and place altogether.
Those who pine for a powerful state, President Vladimir Putin among them, have come to blame Lenin for the territorial costs he incurred for quitting the war with Germany and to credit Stalin with putting it together again (until it was dismantled anew by Mikhail Gorbachev and Boris Yeltsin).
If mild winters are making you pine for the days when it really used to snow in New York — or if you just have a taste for the dramatic vistas and peculiar goings-on of Scandinavian television — here's a roundup of recent and coming series from the Far North.
"It was obvious, from the start, that the DOJ attorneys viewed state officials and the legislative majority and their staffs as a bunch of backwoods hayseed bigots who bemoan the abolition of the poll tax and pine for the days of literacy tests and lynchings," Judge Smith wrote.
Those who haven't watched the Kentucky Derby in recent years might still picture an anachronistic sporting event in which jockeys push horses to their physical limits, men and women wear antebellum styles with churlish pride, and Southern millionaires pine for a time when the height of technology was the riverboat.
To deny this is to pander to silly romantics who pine for a time that passed more than a century ago for most people: when you only did business with your neighbors, when your justice of the peace lived down the block and when you walked to your job across town.
More than the crazy angles and doses of T&A, what fans from the Monday Night Wars seem to pine for most (albeit under the guise of pining for violence and sex) is the sense that anything could happen with the wrestlers under a ceaseless bidding war between WCW and the then-WWF.
But perhaps when Mr. Bolsonaro and his supporters pine for the days of family values, gun rights and respect for teachers, what they really miss is something else: a time when the conservative elites faced few challenges, when underprivileged people — minorities and the poor — couldn't expect more than to have to follow orders.
This week's announcement that the actor Idris Elba will be D.J.-ing at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival may not have been the news that many pine for (that would be the prospect of Elba as James Bond), but it did bring to light one of Elba's lesser-known talents.
More than two decades after the heyday of the Patrick Ewing/Pat Riley Knicks, fans in New York still pine for those teams, wishing for a chance to revisit the defensive toughness, the Hall of Fame offensive repertoire of Ewing, and the supporting cast who largely overachieved relative to their individual reputations.
Donald Trump Again Alludes to Violence Against Hillary Clinton Florida ITT Tech Campus Used 'CSI Miami' Pitch to Sign Students Analysis: Trump's Lengthy History of Conspiracy Theories and Rumors But while Kelley and other millennials may pine for the security of home ownership, there's also appreciation for not being tied down to a place.
A fervent foe of homosexuality and any attempt to put individual rights above those of family, community or nation, the Russian Orthodox Church helps project Russia as the natural ally of all those who pine for a more secure, illiberal world free from the tradition-crushing rush of globalization, multiculturalism and women's and gay rights.
"It was obvious, from the start, that the DoJ attorneys viewed state officials and the legislative majority and their staffs as a bunch of backwoods hayseed bigots who bemoan the abolition of the poll tax and pine for the days of literacy tests and lynchings," wrote Smith, an appointee of former Republican President Ronald Reagan.
In the song however, Carter seems to pine for those dangerous streets: At 452 Marcy, on roughly 903 acres that were once the site of an old Dutch windmill, the projects where Carter grew up remain, as disempowered as ever, if less riven with deadly violence than at the height of the crack age.
It's always a little sad to see a beloved technology go, but VCRs probably won't be missed by most people except A/V purists who insist remastered DVD, Blu-ray and UHD (4K) versions of old videos and movies are too crisp and by hipsters who pine for the analog days and are too cool for Netflix.
Sovereignists, represented by populist parties in the West and several of the governments of the East, pine for the late 19th or early 20th centuries, the golden age of the nation state (if ever such a golden time really existed for small European nations), when governments guarded their borders, managed their economies and enforced social cohesion.
As things grow loopier and more leaden — there's a subplot about Eliot's obsession with volunteer firefighters (long back story) and another about his fascination with a science fiction writer named Kilgore Trout — you may begin to pine for the coherence, emotional nuance and less blunt-edged humor of, um, I don't know, maybe a Disney movie?
Eric currently serves as an executive vice-president of the Trump Organization along with his older brother, Donald Trump Jr. In a 2018 interview with Westchester Magazine, Lara said that sometimes she and her family "pine for the old days" before her father-in-law became president, but she has embraced the newest family business of politics.
But he could also perform a service by showing that he has learned something from watching Trumpism succeed where his own campaign failed — which would mean steering a different and more populist course than those NeverTrump Republicans who pine for a party of the purest libertarianism, and those OkayFineTrump Republicans who are happy now that Trump has given them their corporate tax cut.
Douthat: My take on Newsom is that California will soon pine for the sensible elder statesmanship of Jerry Brown, and that the state as a whole — rich and beautiful but also stratified and balkanized, with its middle class priced out and homelessness and child poverty rampant — is a cautionary tale about the gap between liberal ideals and the possible real-life consequences of liberal governance.
It's understandable, here in the hourly news deluge of President Donald Trump's chaos realm, to pine for the relatively comforting quietude of the Obama presidency—a placidity that owed much of its calm to the fact that we weren't confronted as often by news of the icebox detention centers, medical debt lawsuits, and inexcusable foreign policy decisions that routinely dodged the coverage, and the shame, that was deserved.
Republicans still privately pine for Secretary of State Mike PompeoMichael (Mike) Richard PompeoDiplomat who raised Ukraine concerns to testify in Trump impeachment probe Overnight Defense: Trump weighs leaving some troops in Syria to 'secure the oil' | US has pulled 2202,2628 troops from Afghanistan | Pelosi leads delegation to Afghanistan, Jordan Mulvaney faces uncertain future after public gaffes MORE, who has $28500,6900 left in his campaign account from his time serving in Congress.
Mediator At a time of fast-moving social change, Fox News can at times be viewed as a port in a storm for traditionalists who pine for the way we were — for the days when there was no gay marriage; no terms like "gender fluidity"; no doubt about the roles men and women were supposed to play and certainly no talk about the liberties men might take with female subordinates behind closed doors.

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