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long-sought

 

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Definition:

long-sought (adjective)

Describes something that has been sought after or desired for a significant period of time.

Senses:

  1. Desired for a long time.

Usage:

Popular usage:

After years of research, the scientists finally made a breakthrough in their long-sought quest for a cure for cancer.

Local usage:

The construction of the long-sought bridge between the two towns is expected to improve commuting for local residents.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The long-sought treasure was finally discovered buried deep within the old castle.
  2. After a long and tiring journey, they arrived at the long-sought destination.
  3. She received the long-sought promotion after years of hard work and dedication.

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