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Hanker meaning
To crave, want or desire.
Example sentences (6)
And this is why people sort of hanker for parenteral injections over oral.
I hanker to ask candid questions from our VP who mediates in ethnic feuds while he daily fights his own personal gutsy, contrary winds of onslaught against his person by mean men who later offer apologies for their dirty mouth.
Here are a few post-crystal-ball-gazing predictions, in no particular order: the big-budget tentpoles are not vanishing anytime soon, because both set-in-their-ways Bollywood and audiences will continue to hanker after these.
I think many people hanker after “the old days” when the globe was less tightly connected and we can debate if it was indeed an easier place to do business when one’s instructions took half-a-year to reach far-flung colleagues.
This aspirational view is well and good, but will hardly be of comfort to those who hanker for that most novel of ideas in Kosovo: stability.
It is the misfortune of small, precise men always to hanker after large and flamboyant women.