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Discover Ludwig"desperately long" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it to describe something that you feel has taken an excessively long amount of time or distance, and usually with a negative connotation. For example: "We had to wait desperately long for the bus to arrive."
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That places the visitors at desperately long odds.
The Wild Things desperately long for a leader to guide them, just as Max longs for a kingdom to rule.
And then, during a desperately long, sleepless overnight flight home from Nashville, I found myself slumped in front of a romcom that led me to change my lifestyle.
You desperately long for a steamroller to pass over you.' Almost every page in this book comes alive with his quick brilliance as a perceiver and illuminator.
I have things that fill my time but they never fill the emptiness that I desperately long to be filled by another person.
But they dislike Mr. Cuomo even more and desperately long for the advantages of having a Republican governor, especially when it comes to redistricting Congressional seats and the Legislature in their favor.
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Yet I desperately longed to see my wife and family again.
By contrast, the school nuns recounted the beauties of heaven so appealingly that 12-year-old Lucia desperately longed to go there.
It did not do what the first in the trilogy did, nor what Gordon Brown and Labour desperately longed for: it did not change the game.
It was two stories in one: a tale about a boy who desperately longs for a puppy and a dog without a home who only wants a boy.
We desperately longed for some hand-holding (and other things) but the opportunities were few, based on our failure to meet the norms for teenage social attractiveness.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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