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What does yearningly mean?

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Adverb
  1. With yearning; with desire; longingly.
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Tommy removed his hand, but he continued to look yearningly at the warper.
The shawm rang out yearningly beneath the pale expanse of an unsympathetic heaven.
Money shouts, and love – so yearningly sought after by her ever-romantic heroines, and so elusive – can scarcely make itself heard above its din.
She watched him yearningly until he felt her gaze and looked at her.
Helen looked up and caught the eyes so yearningly regarding her.
Now history reveals that looking yearningly to America for inspiration in moments of crisis has in fact been a recurrent impulse within Britain's leading groups.

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