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longingly
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in a manner expressing a strong desire for something
Example
She looked at the old photographs longingly, reminiscing about the happy moments from the past.
The child stared longingly at the toy in the store window, hoping to receive it as a gift.
He watched the train depart longingly, wishing he could join his friends on the journey.
She spoke longingly about her dream vacation, expressing a strong desire to visit exotic destinations.
As the aroma of fresh-baked cookies filled the kitchen, the family waited longingly for them to be ready.
