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Discover LudwigThe phrase 'longed for more' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use this phrase when you want to express that someone had a strong desire for something. For example: After the success of her first novel, the author longed for more recognition.
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He longed for more.
But Fetisov longed for more then medals and trophies.
I felt excited pleasurably, but not the faintest tremor and I longed for more to happen.
Vanderbilt begins with a short (I longed for more!) section on the history of traffic congestion.
Steinbrenner contradicted himself as he longed for more veteran umps, mentioning Richie Garcia.
But one longed for more of a meshed feeling among the group.
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Elsewhere, Garrison strives to celebrate domestic life but settles instead for cliché, as in one poem where she longs for more "voices that pierce / my heart utterly".
Longing for more direct tips on a given behavior?
Longing for more things when the things you already have are doing a perfectly fine job will fill you with a sense of uneasiness.
She longed for a more normal schedule.
I listened intently but sensed he longed for something more.
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