pine away in a sentence

Examples

1. Antiochus fell violently in love with his mother-in-law, but did not disclose his passion, and chose rather to pine away in silence.
2. But McKenzie, now a professor at the University of California at Irvine, said he never " pined away " to be adopted.
3. Rather than pine away for the apples of my youth, I grabbed a sack and decided to pick one-a-day for the week.
4. A 16-year-old Jewish tenement dweller in 1906 New York pines away days at a finishing school on scholarship and nights helping midwife young mothers.
5. If you think that Sutter is sitting by the phone, pining away for an offer to return to another post behind the bench, you're mistaken.
6. -- To pine away : Difficult to do via e-mail, " other than various versions of " I miss you a lot, " says Mainen.
7. The play begins with the Duke of Illyria, Orsino, pining away over his love for Olivia while she refuses to accept him as a suitor.
8. Fiennes'character pines away for his missing sweetheart, played by Juliette Lewis, even as the turn of the century threatens to bring civilization to a halt.
9. Billie Joe cops a classic lazy punk role by gleefully declaring " Mom and Dad don't look so hot anymore, " pining away for inheritance.
10. Presumably, that's what they were doing in the presidential suite on the 21st floor of the downtown Sydney hotel as their fans pined away outside.