Sentence examples for general desires from inspiring English sources

"The commanding general desires no such troops in his department," he declared, "and will not for a moment receive a dictation of service from any officers or men in his command".

So what Nordenfelt tries to do is distinguish general desires or wants from the wants linked to life's most important or core goals.

This echoes a general desire among Generation Y graduates for a more progressive way of working.

As it turns out, quite a bit: The loafer as we know it came about thanks to a combination of Lost Generation wanderlust and a growing and more general desire for comfort.

It is dissolved into general desire.

"It was a general desire for regime change".

For some, it is part of a general desire to opt out of the capitalist economy.

There was, however, a general desire to discard the past and adopt new ideas.

'There is a general desire to reduce size of government in every area of public life,' she says.

"In Italy's favor is that it seems there is the general desire to start afresh," Mr. Boitani added.

"The general desire for the Chinese government to respect the fundamental human rights of the Tibetan people has led people to set themselves on fire.