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were longing
noun
An earnest and deep, not greatly passionate, but rather melancholic desire.
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Exact(41)
"The tweet we were longing to write.
I understood what they were longing for.
People were longing for the days of bamboo".
So why didn't he want to include the scene fans were longing for?
In fact they were longing for him to win and in 1980 he did.
The columnist Michael Kinsley noted in Politico how so many veteran reporters were longing for Barbour to run for president.
Similar(19)
Longing for retribution is longing for retribution.
(SUD + ASD 2) I was longing for a relationship for a long time, because that's the standard.
We're longing for something.
I was longing for the Bee Gees.
People are longing for this.
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