LONGINGLY


Meaning of LONGINGLY in English

adverb

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ VERB

gaze

Apparently not, for now she was gazing longingly at the pool, then at Liz.

look

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

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

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

think

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

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

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

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Jack looked longingly at the cookies.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

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

Apparently not, for now she was gazing longingly at the pool, then at Liz.

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

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

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

Neptina Jones, 25, stares at Jakhaila longingly .

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

She looked at the bracelet again longingly .

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