Sentence examples similar to desired to demonstrate from inspiring English sources

Man will always desire to demonstrate his power to others.

The I.O.C.'s auction for the 2014 and '16 rights, which has been delayed to avoid the worst of the recession, will test the networks' desires to demonstrate financial prudence.

Since the dawn of time, men have been consumed by the desire to demonstrate their virility.

But it points as well to a desire to demonstrate the strength and elasticity of the world's stability.

"I'm praising their ability and their desire to demonstrate peacefully for change that I think they deserve".

In your choice of plays for this festival, was there a desire to demonstrate the range of your work?

Nor was it the desire to demonstrate solidarity for three places that, in fact, are old friends to our relentlessly peripatetic family.

Accused students have successfully invoked Title IX itself in claiming that the desire to demonstrate toughness on sexual assault led to their unfair treatment as males.

Building mosques is highest on the Muslim agenda, both because of a physical need and a desire to demonstrate that the religion has incontestably arrived.

(Iraq, stampeded by President George W. Bush's desire to demonstrate the flowering of freedom, had a similar farce when it rushed its version of democracy).

With a rapid increase in the number of cities, a growing middle class and a desire to invest capital in property, there has been a boom in residential construction, investment and sales, coupled with a desire to demonstrate personal prestige.