The phrase "a declaration of desire" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when expressing a statement or announcement that conveys a wish or longing for something.
Example: "In her letter, she included a heartfelt declaration of desire for a more meaningful connection with her family."
Alternatives: "a statement of longing" or "an expression of yearning."
As a declaration of desire, it's subversive in any context: This relationship is not equitable!
"What's It Gonna Be," a track off Daneeka's forthcoming From Mine to Mistress EP, was already one of my favorite tracks of the year-it's soulful house with just the right touch of attitude, like cocking your eyebrow after a declaration of desire.
"What's It Gonna Be," a track off Daneeka's forthcoming From Mine to Mistress EP, was already one of my favorite tracks of the year it's soulful house with just the right touch of attitude, like cocking your eyebrow after a declaration of desire.
A: Declaration of Tina Rivera, March 17,2008.
Later, she bears a letter from Robbie to Cecilia: a note of apology, except that Robbie, fool that he is, writes two notes and by mistake sends the wrong one — an obscene declaration of desire, which Briony promptly reads.
This iconic image is to painting what Lord Alfred Douglas's famous sonnet was later to be to fin-de-siècle literature: a declaration of a kind of sexual desire that was - but would shortly no longer be - stifled.
He argues that, in Tchaikovsky's "Eugene Onegin," the duel between Onegin and Lensky is a substitute for a declaration of love, with death the ultimate expression of desire.
The still-gleaming Santiago metro opened in 1975 as a declaration of Chile's emergence, real or desired, from provincial isolation.
Not to mention the national treasure Alain Resnais, who, on the eve of his 87th birthday, presents "Les herbes folles" (Wild Grass), a story of hectic hidden desires, and a declaration of love to the world of cinema he has lived in for so long.
Noise and lights, booze and chorus girls, and the endless milling of the crowd: Times Square was a declaration of sheer presence, a monument to nothing more than restless energy and free-floating desire.
(A declaration of names is involved).
