It was the last of March before the longed-for baby came.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hetty's Strange History] Reference

The longed-for evening soon appears -- his last on the farm.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, September, 1878] Reference

Following the coast in search of the longed-for passage to the.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Philippine Islands] Reference

We finally got the longed-for letter, but it wasn't favorable.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dave Ranney] Reference

And floated round me till at last the longed-for goal I gained.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ideala] Reference

This victory gave Peter the longed-for port on the Baltic, since.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of Russia] Reference

Not until Friday did Win receive the longed-for letter from Paris.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Spanish Chest] Reference

They had dropped down to rest, when Phil heard a longed-for murmur.    From Wordnik.com.  [Madge Morton's Secret] Reference

Numerous psychiatric treatments failed to provide longed-for relief.    From Wordnik.com.  [Minds and Magnets] Reference

At last he tempted the longed-for question from her shy, smiling lips.    From Wordnik.com.  [McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 3, February 1896] Reference

Here was the longed-for home open to her, waiting to receive her again.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII, No. 354, October 9, 1886] Reference

Had it been merely the East clamouring for the out-of-reach, longed-for West?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Desert Love] Reference

And a grateful Saito will get Cobb back home to the U.S., and his longed-for children.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Fog of Film] Reference

She will be surprised how soon she will lose her intense interest in her former longed-for goal.    From Wordnik.com.  [Herself Talks with Women Concerning Themselves] Reference

  In the wintery months I find myself gravitating to the frozen aisles for some longed-for color.    From Wordnik.com.  [Imagine whirled peas—frozen vegetables for winter] Reference

The night wore on, and it seemed to those waiting men that the longed-for morning would never come.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Moving Finger A Trotting Christmas Eve at Warwingie Lost! The Loss of the "Vanity" Dick Stanesby's Hutkeeper The Yanyilla Steeplechase A Digger's Christmas] Reference

Surely those longed-for years of travel would have been mine -- or, suppose I had remained in business?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Romance and Tragedy] Reference

The Other Girl's dream was of longed-for luxuries for the patient mother and legs that matched for Tiny Tim.    From Wordnik.com.  [Glory and the Other Girl] Reference

The king came to see again his longed-for consort and take her back to her second home, his house, and heart.    From Wordnik.com.  [Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia] Reference

Finally, the longed-for gentleman was seen emerging unsteadily from the local gin-shop with no sign of haste.    From Wordnik.com.  [In the Amazon Jungle Adventures in Remote Parts of the Upper Amazon River, Including a Sojourn Among Cannibal Indians] Reference

When such a woman desires her husband in love's embrace, it is cruel to deprive her of her longed-for delight.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sane Sex Life and Sane Sex Living Some Things That All Sane People Ought to Know About Sex Nature and Sex Functioning; Its Place in the Economy of Life, Its Proper Training and Righteous Exercise] Reference

"We did," said other cross voices, and sulkily and stiffly they creaked down the hall to their longed-for beds.    From Wordnik.com.  [Judy of York Hill] Reference

But the days and weeks went by, and nothing happened to bring any nearer that longed-for day when he should come.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hunter's Marjory A Story for Girls] Reference

The longed-for moment had come at last, and Ruth held in her hand the prize for which she had worked and striven.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ruth Arnold or, the Country Cousin] Reference

She knew poor Corson would be delighted, for now he could purchase the longed-for silk dress for his grandmother.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nan Sherwood at Pine Camp or, the Old Lumberman's Secret] Reference

Constantinople, thought that this might be the means to bring about the longed-for annexation of the old Czargrad.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of Russia] Reference

Thus it came about that Monsieur Gregoriev was installed in a home of his own, in which to maintain his longed-for gods.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Genius] Reference

The longed-for night has arrived at last; so has Molly's dress, a very marvel of art, fresh and pure as newly-fallen snow.    From Wordnik.com.  [Molly Bawn] Reference

The burden of their cry is love, and "union with the beloved" is the longed-for goal of all earthly strife and experience.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cosmic Consciousness] Reference

Transferring to trainer, adviser, consultant, or staffer can be the start of something longed-for and perhaps now possible.    From Wordnik.com.  [Adele Scheele: How to Take Control of Your Job When You Get Really Sick] Reference

And yet, this love of theirs, with all its fervour, can never, by itself, bring the Ark of the Faith to the longed-for shore.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bahíyyih Khánum] Reference

He contented himself, while waiting for the longed-for day of vengeance, with adding what he could to Stephen's load of trouble.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archie's Mistake] Reference

His eyes grew tired with staring at the longed-for spot; he suffered the torments of Tantalus, and finally could endure them no longer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Half A Chance] Reference

Authie, and Bus les Artois; and next, instead of the longed-for rest, found itself back in the trenches again at Hebuterne, relieving the.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 23rd (Service) Battalion Royal Fusiliers (First Sportsman's) A Record of its Services in the Great War, 1914-1919] Reference

In imagination she could sense the hideous tension as day succeeded day and each dawning brought no sign of the longed-for relief forces.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Hermit of Far End] Reference

In a moment she vowed mortal hatred against Panine, and resolved to do all she could to prevent the longed-for marriage with her daughter.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference