The dog was a threatening presence: it seemed desirous of attacking someone, with little or no provocation.
In comparison to rural migrant women, educated young professional women are much less susceptible to this marketised idea of romance, even though they seem more desirous of obtaining it.
The passengers, hungry, quelled but desirous, seem to grow in numbers and uncanniness as the evening wears on.
In contrast to so many other actresses, she seemed as desiring as desirous, with the gift of a thrillingly unladylike appetite.
In many early documents they are described as poverty-stricken and desirous of self-improvement, and both characteristics seem to have persisted.
It's absolutely exhilarating".
"He didn't seem like he was a drug person at all, but rather a person that was misunderstood, really desirous of becoming a physician.
To put it another way, Gerson doesn't seem to believe that the United States is showing sufficient disarmament leadership, or setting a strong enough example, in following the letter of the law of Article VI, to convince states desirous of nuclear weapons that their covetousness is misplaced.
The museum, desirous of a big-name exhibition, seems to have ceded too much control to its subject, and as a result, the show is an unconscious exercise in ego gratification that serves no one well.
By contrast, Mr. Auburn's scarcity over the last decade seems to have made artistic directors like Mr. Pepe and Lynne Meadow, whose Manhattan Theater Club presented the premiere of his hit play — a mystery about a mathematical proof — more desirous of his return.
