"desperately" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He desperately longed for a break from his job.
- Andy longed desperately for some grown-up who could take command and tell him what would be the best thing to do.
- As a child, Meloy "desperately longed to be taken away to another world."
- As he grew older, he desperately longed for a commonplace life like everyone else.
- But, after two years, the lad got weary of this idle life, and longed desperately to visit his home again.
- He desperately longed to be there, digging at the mortar.
- She desperately longs for word that the election has changed their lives; but no one comes.
- Yet I desperately longed to see my wife and family again.
- She'd seen that as a trap, once, and longed desperately to be free of it.
- He longed desperately, at the moment, for the physical knowledge locked in the other's brain, so that he need not put his thought into words.
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