After a long search, they finally found her.

Meaning: This sentence describes the other children finding their friend after looking for a long time.

Choice of Words: After means following in time or order. Long means having a great extent in space or time. Search means to look for something carefully. Finally means at the end of a period of time or after a series of events.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• After a long search, they found it.
• Owner finds bone after long search.
• The tired traveler finally reached the hotel after a long journey.
• Finally, they found their way back home.
• They finally found a perfect place.
• Finally, he found it under the couch.
• Finally, he found a job he loved and was happy.
• Found you finally!
• The journey was long and tiring, but we finally made it.
• The next day, they woke up early to start their search again.