aches (for)

present tense third-person singular of ache (for)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for aches (for)
Verb
  • Ji-hyun pities Nakano, but maintains boundaries between them even after the two go to South Korea to visit Ji-hyun’s warm and supportive family at their picturesque restaurant by the sea.
    — Katie Rife, IndieWire, 3 Nov. 2026
  • Love Story, by turns, elevates its lovers, pities them, humanizes them.
    — Megan Garber, The Atlantic, 9 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Make sure to leave time for all the museums, live music, and ambiance-forward restaurants your heart craves.
    — Steph Koyfman, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Oct. 2026
  • For an audience that craves mainstream and behind-the-scenes coverage of its favorite stars, a media blackout could certainly prove a point.
    — Jerry Perez, The Drive, 28 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The company also wants the robot to maintain eye contact during interactions and communicate its operating state.
    — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 2 Nov. 2026
  • Daimler Truck wants to make big rig crash scenarios less likely with a new generation of active safety technology.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 1 Nov. 2026
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“Aches (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aches%20%28for%29. Accessed 8 Nov. 2026.

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