Sentence examples for desired to end from inspiring English sources

Under Iwasaki's management the company flourished, and the new government administration, which desired to end Japanese dependence on foreign shipping, encouraged him, in 1884, to acquire the newly built government shipyard at Nagasaki.

If sexism is really desired to end, everyone should be invited to the table.

The riots began to assume communal colours as the workers who wished to continue the strike were mostly caste Hindus while those who desired to end it were largely untouchables or Dalits.

Add one cup of boiling water for each cup of coffee you desire to end up with.

This would fit Mr Sarkozy's desire to end France's culture of impunity.

Bush's desire to end terrorism and spread democracy can't be gainsaid.

He had left notes around the house expressing a desire to end his life.

They cannot ignore the electorate's clear desire to end Iran's international isolation.

In an interview last March, Mr. Romney elaborated on his desire to end funding of programs that he deems unnecessary.

Even Adnan Pachachi, an 86-year-old lawmaker, has expressed his desire to end his career by being president.

Part of the agreement was rooted in fatigue, commanders said, and the desire to end civilian suffering.