How To Use longed-for In A Sentence
- Margo was second youngest, the only and much longed-for girl.
- Amelio succeeds in showing the abysmal sadness that results when the longed-for miracle of education doesn't quite live up to its hype.
- Wasn't there a brutally tyrannical rabbit society counterpoised to the longed-for, sought-after egalitarian rabbit utopia? BEA/ALA, booksellers, librarians
- When you look at the games Marvelous does -- Harvest Moon, the upcoming Vanillaware gem Muramasa, and yes, my longed-for Little King's Story, you'd think they had the ideal recipe: family-friendly, universally-appealing themes with enough depth and gameplay sophistication to attract and sustain core players (Nintendo's own Pokemon is such a megafranchise thanks to similar traits). Wii On The Brain
- People with terminal illnesses living in the Sheffield and Peak District areas will be able to apply for bursaries from the charity to help them realise longed-for dreams.
- School holidays have finally arrived, and with them looms the prospect for many of finally being able to take that much longed-for summer holiday.
- The habitual, gentle and ordinarily longed-for oblivion of the end of the day had morphed into something considerably more sinister.
- Her ailing father turned his face to the wall when he was presented with a princess, rather than the longed-for male heir.
- Our people believed that if you give a common thing the meaning of something else you really want—in this case, a bone given the name and mien of a child—the spirit world is tricked into thinking you already have that longed-for object and looks away just long enough for the longed-for object to slip into its place. Freud’s Blind Spot
- The English rugby anthem Swing Low, Sweet Chariot was bellowed out by more than 600 fans, eager to see their team finally clinch the longed-for title.
