Pined in A Sentence

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    Bianca drew a heart around her ex-boyfriend, Aaron's, name, followed by a huge X. She'd pined for him for five years, accepting his excuses of flying around the world for work while he just went across town to his wife.

    2

    During the absence from home of his owner the wolf was sent to a menagerie, but pined for his master and would scarcely take any food for a considerable time.

    3

    Having fallen in love with his own reflection in the waters of a spring, he pined away (or killed himself) and the flower that bears his name sprang up on the spot where he died.

    4

    Here he occupied himself with literature, but Madame Necker pined for her Paris salon and died in 1794.

    5

    Over the course of the series, Amy has pined after Sonic but hasn't had the best of luck when it comes to winning over Sonic's heart.