I had sought
-avais cherché
Past perfect I conjugation of seek.
I was so delighted because his messages were just what I wanted to hear and what I had sought for a long time.
J'étais si ravie parce que ses messages étaient exactement ce que je voulais entendre et que j'avais cherché depuis longtemps.
All my life I had sought to learn and act according to the best I found around me, and here I had found something perfect.
Toute ma vie, j’avais cherché à apprendre et à agir selon ce que je trouvais de mieux autour de moi, et là, j’avais trouvé quelque chose de parfait.
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