gaze longingly

Frequency: 6.48.0 per million words

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Examples (20)

  • She gazed longingly at the pastries in the bakery window.
  • She would often gaze longingly at the beautiful wedding dress in the shop window.
  • He would gaze longingly across the river, dreaming of home.
  • He gazed longingly at the picture of his family, wishing they were with him.
  • They were gazing longingly into each other’s eyes when the phone rang.
  • The hungry child was gazing longingly at the delicious meal on the table.
  • I’ve often gazed longingly out the office window on sunny afternoons.
  • I sometimes gaze longingly at my old guitar, remembering my youth.
  • The child gazed longingly at the new bicycle but kept walking.
  • From the prison window, she gazed longingly at the free birds flying in the sky.
  • Tourists gaze longingly at the closed museum, hoping it will reopen soon.
  • Even after many years, he still gazes longingly at her photograph.
  • She stood on the platform, gazing longingly after the departing train.
  • They gazed longingly at the distant shore, eager to reach it.
  • We paused to gaze longingly into the crystal-clear water.
  • If only she could gaze longingly at the stars without any worries.
  • For months, he had gazed longingly at apartments he couldn’t afford.
  • He could only gaze longingly at the trophy, knowing he couldn't win this time.
  • Don’t just gaze longingly at opportunities—take them.
  • The young couple gazed longingly into each other's eyes, full of hope for the future.