Sentence examples for mad desire from inspiring English sources

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A mad desire to possess this treasure was born within me.

They were overcome by a mad desire to be somewhere else.

By 1957, he said in the 1998 interview, he was overcome by "a mad desire to study photography".

What began as wistful longing in my 20s had blistered into a mad desire that seemed to defy logic.

The Mayor of London said he had felt a "momentary mad desire" to refuse to hand back the Olympic flag during last night's closing ceremony.

At this Montmartre market I understand the appeal of bottling beauty, the mad desire to entrap and preserve it, to turn it into jam or soap or a piece of writing.

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While underclassmen, in their gay mad frantic desire to scram, stream out of town in mid-December, the tactful senior brings in a supply of groceries, a dozen erasers from the U-Store and a portable radio.

For one thing, "The Paperboy" embraces everything the year's more tasteful films carefully avoided: lust, sex and all the mad desires that guide (or misguide) so many of our actions.

Unlike Livingstone, he never showed any publicity-mad desire for approval outside his local patch in Brent.

In an instant, King Louie – aka the jazz trumpeter Louis Prima, who's only wannabe human after all – is driven mad with desire.

Many fitness enthusiasts remain devoted to Jack3d, which, according to a widely disseminated online product description, "gives you the mad aggressive desire and ability to lift more weight, pump out more reps and have crazy lasting energy".

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