longingly in a sentence
adv.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5
Definition
LONGINGLY: in a manner that expresses a deep, persistent desire or yearning.
Crossword clues for longingly
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "longingly".
- Wistfully yearning for something out of reach.
- Desiring with a deep, heartfelt emotion.
- Expressing a strong wish for what is absent.
- Feeling a deep, persistent desire for someone.
- Yearning deeply for something unattainable.
Longingly sentence examples
- She gazed longingingly out the window, wishing for the warmth of summer.
- The child looked longingingly at the candy display, her eyes wide with desire.
- He sighed longingingly as he listened to the old love songs that reminded him of her.
- They walked through the park, her hand in his, both longingingly reminiscing about their childhood.
- The stray dog followed them, its eyes shining longingingly for a bit of kindness.