Sentence examples for desire alone from inspiring English sources

Note that desire alone is not enough.

She decamped to Seattle out of desire alone, and now has a job she loves as the director of communications for Mercy Corps.

People were gathered along the edge, some kneeling and reaching down as if this mortal gap could be traversed by desire alone.

But he gives no argument for a preference that seems to be an artifact of his threefold picture of the mind, in which desire alone acts as the spring of action.

And yet, how healthy and wise is this when so many of life's outcomes are based on a wide variety of variables and not on one's talent, grit and desire alone (not to mention the feeling of frustration and resentment that this way of living fuels)?

But on competitive desire alone, it must have been difficult for Minaya, who relishes being aggressive in trade discussions, to watch baseball's other big-market teams — the Red Sox, the Dodgers, the Angels, the Cubs, the White Sox and particularly the Yankees — consummate headline-stealing swaps.

I didn't realise I was letting him construct and define our sexual relationship based on his desires alone".

I didn't realize I was letting him construct and define our sexual relationship based on his desires alone".

As women you're not supposed to possess desire, let alone 'alternative' desire.

Even then, there was no apparent desire, let alone desperation, to keep the ball out of their own goal.

In the last 30 years, I've probably broken as many front-page stories as anyone else in the country – and I've never had the desire, let alone the ability, to hack into anyone's phone.