2 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Hanker' in a Sentence
"To experience a restless or constant longing, often expressed by the use of words like "after," "for," or an infinitive." more
/ Hanker
FiltersHighlight
During a heatwave, people often hanker for the cool shade of a tree or a refreshing dip in the pool.
As the storm raged outside, the cozy fireplace made him hanker for a warm cup of cocoa.
Back
Difficulty
Filter sentences by sentence difficulty level.
Grade Level
Filter sentences by learner’s grade level.
Context
Filter sentence based on your interest or domain to better understand the word usage.
Travel (9) Art (6) Food (4) Education (4) Sports (3) Science (3) Movies (3) Books (2) Weather (2) Wellness (2) Recreation (2) Communication (2) Nature (2) Entertainment (2) Lifestyle (1) Family (1) Reading (1) Memories (1) Navigation (1) Poetry (1) Urban Life (1) Gaming (1) Collectibles (1) Work (1) Justice (1) Learning (1) Tranquility (1) Morning Rituals (1) Success (1) Knowledge (1) Problem Solving (1) Competition (1) Hunger (1) Exams (1) Gardening (1) Friendship (1) Career (1) Desserts (1) Home (1) Romance (1) Relationship (1) Literature (1) Fitness (1) Environment (1) Reunion (1) Vacation (1) Construction (1) Winter (1) Diet (1) Marathon (1) Innovation (1)
Highlight
Choose Part of Speech to highlight its usage in sentences.
Report