Sentence examples for In want. from inspiring English sources

The Continentals at Hillsboro were "in want of everything except arms," many "almost naked," and large numbers unable to take the field for want of shoes.

Machinery that gives abundance has left us in want.

For, as Horace said, "He who is greedy is always in want".

Olympians die in penury and in want of medical attention.

So ordinary people hesitate, in want of a reliable guide.

Once a canon, Copernicus was rarely in want of money.

So one does not leave her in want.

Therefore I am seriously ill, being in want of the necessaries of life and bodily..

The countryside was not the only thing in want of taming.

Prime Suspect left the viewer in want of a hot shower.

"Chicago is different," the Columbia professor says in "Want a Fight?