How to Use "hankering" with Example Sentences
- 1. European nations , in particular , maintained a hankering for fixed exchange rates .
- 2. The country lacks a large constituency of disaffected , facebook-friendly twentysomethings hankering for regime change .
- 3. But there is scant evidence that chinese car buyers are hankering for the good old days when state-owned manufacturers made cars named after beijing , shanghai or the red flag of communism .
- 4. Meanwhile , david cameron , the uk prime minister , evidently hankering for the days of the east india company , seems to want to refashion the british diplomatic corps into a commercial salesforce .
- 5. There was never any doubting mr khamenei 's hankering for revenge over the two men , both former loyalists who have turned against the regime , and his countervailing fear that to do so might spark a popular explosion .