Sentence examples for Desiring from inspiring English sources

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Desiring

verb

Present participle of desire

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Not all considerations in favor of desiring something manifest its desirability; for instance, incentives and sanctions attached to desire do not.

I had hoped she was humouring Hastings when he suggested it, rather than actually desiring to go aboard a drifting hotel.

To encourage Ben to begin desiring release, she suggested he start a blog.

Instead of feeling as though I'm living within a restrictive set of rules, guiltily desiring secret things, I feel as though we're writing the rules together.

Instead of living within a restrictive set of rules, guiltily desiring secret things, we're writing the rules together This raises another question: why is polyamory becoming more widespread?

A prime minister desiring a second election in the hope of bettering his position could try to engineer a vote of no confidence in his own government.

Some Mexicans are offended by his rude language; others by his militant Catholicism and his opposition to abortion.But there are two overriding reasons for desiring an opposition victory.

Provincial towns and their rising merchant class, desiring to have some influence on the central bureaucracy, were keen to ensure that a steady stream of locals won places within it.

He was racist and grasping, desiring only what he felt the Civil War had deprived him of: land and money.

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What, in light of inquiry, we reflectively desire, and approve of desiring, is evidence of what is good.

Desiring-production is autonomous, self-constituting, and creative: it is the natura naturans of Spinoza or the will-to-power of Nietzsche.

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