longingly in the PONS Dictionary

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One was a monograph, the other a polemic, but both gazed longingly back to a mid-century modern utopia.
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Strangely enough, nobody's got back to us yet, so for now we'll just have to gaze longingly at it on our desktops.
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I stare at the other blood types longingly.
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I uncovered my eyes to stare longingly at the exit sign.
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This is cutting-edge burlesque for a 21st-century audience; there's no invitation to gaze longingly at a depersonalised female form.
indaily.com.au
He looks longingly at a picture of a woman that he keeps in his wallet.
en.wikipedia.org
Are you guilty of buying that tightly fitting dress, gazing longingly in the mirror while promising to lose a few pounds?
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The old woman suggests that the children sit and sew patchwork all day long, having to look longingly outside the windows at freedom.
en.wikipedia.org
I want a man to look after me and pay for things and gaze longingly in my direction!
www.dailymail.co.uk
The photo was snapped as the dog looked longingly at its owner, who was holding a favorite food treat.
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