Sentence examples for of fierce desire from inspiring English sources

You don't have to be from Harlan to understand that kind of fierce desire to protect your kin.

Disabled athletes are not exempt from the tensions and temptations of a fierce desire to win.

Not long ago, his advisers worried that some black voters might not support his candidacy out of a fierce desire to protect him.

"Safari Urbain is born of a fierce desire to take the works to the streets [and] directly to people and make them reachable without degrading the walls, and then leaving without a trace," Nonnon explains.

In no case, however, is there retreat in any quarter on the metaphysical elevation of Jerusalem; ironically, the fierce desire of liberal Jews for proximity to the Temple Mount seems of a piece with the very orthodoxy that they claim to be challenging.

Sheil and Audley give performances of harrowing power, their incarnations of blind tenderness and fierce desire building to outbursts of feral rage.

There's no charisma to the financier: Packer, despite his precocious success, is no Dreiserian hero of relentless drive, fierce desire, and opportunistic acumen.

What unites all of them is a fierce desire to gain control of their future.

ALICE QUINN: The subject of "September Poem" — your fierce desire on September 11th to become pregnant and the reverberations of that — is risky.

ALICE QUINN: The subject of "September Poem"—your fierce desire on September 11th to become pregnant and the reverberations of that is risky.

It nicely captures the spirit of the magazine — the fierce desire to see the human whole, to be aware of people as spiritual beings and not economic units or cogs in a technocratic policy machine.