Sentence examples for not only desires from inspiring English sources

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Heaven not only "desires righteousness and abominates unrighteousness" but also metes out reward and punishment accordingly.

Not only desires for physical healing, as Bartimaeus asked for (and as many ask for today) but also the hope for change, for growth, for a fuller life.

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They enchant and overwhelm; they generate not only desire but fear.

In countries like the Philippines where poverty and inequality are worsening despite economic growth, innovative solutions to these problems are not only desired but are also urgent.

"What passes between Chris and Nola is not only desire, but also recognition, which makes their connection especially volatile," A. O. Scott wrote in The New York Times, describing this drama as "a Champagne cocktail laced with strychnine".

But as work patterns continue to evolve, and it becomes not only desired, but more socially acceptable to work less, charities, like all organisations might find themselves having to rethink what they see as the typical working week.

The ideal mate, for Jane Austen's heroines, for Charlotte Brontë's, for George Eliot's, is someone intelligent enough to appreciate fully and respond deeply to their own intelligence, a partner for whom they feel not only desire but a sense of kinship, of intellectual and moral equality.

Here no trick is too obvious, no lyric too basic: almost every one of their chest-bumping, fist-pumping frat-party anthems seems to refer to a Friday or Saturday night, while Sippin' on Fire, for instance, rhymes "fire" with not only "desire" but "lighters".

The strength of this association may imply that Chinese women not only desire more pragmatic qualities in a spouse but perhaps also view dating itself in more pragmatic manner.

"We project upon that mouth-less, expressionless kitten, making her the perfectly interactive toy or doll or marketing tool in an age where interactivity is not only desired, it's expected".

Girard takes it to the next step and elaborately shows through his oeuvre that we not only desire an abundance of things, but we desire to have the particular things that belong to others.

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