all hope of the looked-for interview was gone for that day at least
Example sentencesExamples
Its hero bravely struggles before rescuing his wife as in the Odyssey; he is like a Moses and a looked-for savior from the Bible and black folklore.
The Restoration did not bring the looked-for revival of Crowe's fortunes.
It does not provide us with the looked-for explanation of what distinguishes an autonomous agent from someone who exercises her authority at the bidding of external powers.
Although there is no reason to doubt the fertility of either husband or wife, Adeliza failed to bear the looked-for son to Henry I.
It's long been the received wisdom locally that this fractured slab of granite is the collection's most looked-for exhibit.
The looked-for morrow came at last.
Between this and the first letter one assumes the two had the looked-for meeting in Nice.
Synonyms
attractive, sought-after, in demand, popular, longed-for, desired