Sentence examples for longed to meet from inspiring English sources

"longed to meet" is a grammatically correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is typically used to express a strong desire or longing to meet someone or do something. Example: She longed to meet her long-lost sister, whom she hadn't seen in over 20 years.

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I longed to meet her from the moment I read "I Hate My Purse".

Thomson had devoured Stein's works in college and longed to meet her.

On her extensive travels, she had noticed that people longed to meet the personalities behind current thinking in architecture.

And, speaking of that, he had read that Marlon Brando was in town, and longed to meet him.

We can speak freely to those in the Arab world and elsewhere whom we have longed to meet, and can embrace them without fear.

For so many famous people, Marlene Dietrich was a kind of proof: just as for Jack Kennedy, she was someone they longed to meet.

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I ask whether there's any living person he especially longs to meet.

Forbidden from leaving, he longs to meet his online girlfriend for the first time.

Decide how long to meet: Set a time limit for meetings and stick to it, said Ken Ross, founder of ExpertCEO.

Oh my Lolita/ I long to meet yer.

It is the only area of the UK forecast to take so long to meet air quality standards.

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