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Definition of the day : « longingly »

  • As in eagerly : adv anxiously
  • As in lovingly : adv tenderly
Example sentences :
  • "How I wish you could live near me, Emma," she said longingly.
  • Extract from : « Grace Harlowe's Return to Overton Campus » by Jessie Graham Flower
  • Uncle Matthew had spoken so sadly and so longingly that John had deeply pitied him.
  • Extract from : « The Foolish Lovers » by St. John G. Ervine
  • Then he said longingly, "I'm about to catch up on some sleep."
  • Extract from : « Pariah Planet » by Murray Leinster
  • Dick looked after her longingly and heaved a mountainous sigh.
  • Extract from : « The Rover Boys on the Farm » by Arthur M. Winfield (AKA Edward Stratemeyer)
  • "I wish I had as much money as you," said Jonathan, longingly.
  • Extract from : « The Telegraph Boy » by Horatio Alger, Jr.
  • She saw the Boston post-mark, and stretched out her hands for it longingly.
  • Extract from : « A Princess in Calico » by Edith Ferguson Black
  • And so that fell to Father Peter's lot for which he had sighed so longingly.
  • Extract from : « Peter the Priest » by Mr Jkai
  • Dick also glanced at him longingly as he said “last summer”.
  • Extract from : « Jewel Weed » by Alice Ames Winter
  • "It's the house of Grierson that should rejoice," he said longingly.
  • Extract from : « Sally of Missouri » by R. E. Young
  • Tears filled his eyes as he gazed at her longingly, lovingly.
  • Extract from : « The Music Master » by Charles Klein