Sentence examples for desirable feeling from inspiring English sources

The "visible sense of relief" Mr Gribben reports in his listeners is not, in fact, desirable; feeling discomfort when you read the book today is part of the point of reading it.

True, it's doubtful whether Emily would have said (as Charlotte did to her friend Ellen Nussey) that respecting someone before marriage is more important than loving them, and that passion "is no desirable feeling".

Cf. Sidgwick: "[E]thical Hedonism has chiefly a negative significance; for the statement that 'Pleasure is the Ultimate Good' will only mean that nothing is ultmately desirable except desirable feeling, apprehended as desirable by the sentient individual at the time of feeling it" (p. 129).

When I booked the RV online a couple of months earlier, I found myself signing up for not so much a mode of transportation as a set of desirable feelings.

The main conclusion about the feelings caused by sliding is that while a surface is less rough than a finger tip, it generates desirable feelings but when it is rougher than a finger tip it generates undesirable ones (all in the context of what is deemed to be desirable for cosmetics' packaging).

The idea is that citizenship as a set of civil, political and social rights and as a political practice can help generate desirable feelings of identity and belonging.

My rush came from feeling desirable and deviant; was his rush a feeling of complete vulnerability?

Still feeling desirable and having thoughtful, engaging conversations with your kids.

I've spoken with all kinds of gay men, many of whom have copped to struggling with loneliness, feeling desirable, and a general fear of commitment (even though we might say we want a boyfriend).

Since patients who feel secure and comfortable with both information and their medications are considered to show greater adherence, it is desirable that such feelings should be engendered.

Women can tend to feel attractive only if they are physically desirable, whereas for men feeling attractive can be more about their power, positions and self-respect". Tiryaki believes that the plastic surgery industry has been damaged by publicity about a comparatively small number of unsuccessful operations.