sighed (for)

past tense of sigh (for)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sighed (for)
Verb
  • Budget-conscious buyers still craved a true, sub-US$30,000 subcompact.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 2 Aug. 2026
  • No frank in Rhode Island is more famous or craved than the hot wiener.
    USA TODAY Network, USA Today, 15 July 2026
Verb
  • Rocky start for Loop Minter wanted to look at the tape first.
    Jeff Zrebiec, New York Times, 16 Aug. 2026
  • At a loss for words…just wanted to mark this moment and share your ever ready and present smile.
    Jordan Moreau, Variety, 15 Aug. 2026
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“Sighed (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sighed%20%28for%29. Accessed 17 Aug. 2026.

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