longingly in English

adverb

yearningly, with desire, with longing

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1. She looked at the bracelet again longingly.

2. Neptina Jones, stares at Jakhaila longingly.

3. Jack looked longingly at the cookies.

4. She thought longingly of returning to Paris.

5. We looked longingly towards the hills.

6. He looked longingly at the food on the table.

7. 2 She thought longingly of returning to Paris.

8. He looked longingly at the tray of cakes.

9. What does Covet mean? To wish for (something) longingly

10. She thought longingly of Hugh Puddephat's rooms in Oxford.

11. Nora looked longingly at the cakes the shop window.

12. She gazed longingly at the cakes in the shop window.

13. Oh, if only she looked more like Paula! she thought longingly.

14. Over drinks , he speaks longingly of his trip to Latin America.

15. The children were gazing longingly at the toys in the shop window.

16. I looked longingly at the bed, but it was a double bed.

17. People spoke longingly of what they would eat if only they could.

18. He looks longingly at the teapot and the tiny red cups.

19. Turning the back-door key, she looked longingly at the lavatory door.

20. She gave Scarlett a glare as she saw her look longingly at the hack.

21. The sad faces look out longingly at the small figures silhouetted on the rooftops.

22. As Christmas approached our thoughts turned frequently and longingly to our wives and children.

23. He pried Erik from his chest -- unwillingly, longingly -- as though he were in pain.

24. 18 Despite the landmark nature of events in 1922, evidently some still looked longingly to the past.

25. 26 In our flight to safety, it is imperative that we do not look longingly at the things behind.

26. Adults spoke longingly of real coffee, since even the watery liquid brewed from burnt chicory was not regularly available.

27. JOSEPH looked longingly toward the east, wishing he could break away from the caravan and make a run for it.

28. She had thought longingly of the candle left behind in Guy's chamber, but had known better than to mention it.

29. But we can remain steadfast as his followers, not longingly looking back at what we had in Satan’s world. —1 John 5:19.