Sentence examples for long for something from inspiring English sources

"It just took too long for something to happen".

It makes one long for something outrageous, dramatic, absurd, even.

But in food-centric Portland, it doesn't take long for something new to become a trend.

"When you live in such a small space," said Ms. Gaisma, "you long for something more".

Arlington isn't going anywhere, but track executives long for something better.

Neither of us has ever worked so hard for or waited so long for something".

Brahimi skewed wide but would not wait long for something more substantial.

He longs for "something mindless and trivial.

I listened intently but sensed he longed for something more.

Hayes hadn't always longed for something so familiar.

My mouth longed for something to chew on.