Sentence examples for underlying desires from inspiring English sources

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Complicating matters is empirical research suggesting that our preferences are subject to such powerful contextual influences that it is better to talk about the construction of coherent preferences than about their derivation from underlying desires (see, e.g., the papers in Lichtenstein and Slovic 2006).

They, too, reflect the consumerist pop culture, sexual fetishisms and underlying desires that are prevalent in today's society by appealing to distorted images and grotesque scenes impregnated with the jolly yet most often empty emotionality we've become so accustomed to using in our daily expressions".

But the show also took a half-step back to focus on the underlying desires and fears of each character, taking time to establish clear motivations.

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But the underlying desire to communicate is the driver – that hasn't changed.

We each have different approaches to feminism, but recognise an underlying desire for female self-determination.

But, Mr. Tafel added, "it's dangerous to get involved in gay politics if you have an underlying desire to be liked".

It is the rhetoric of someone whose underlying desire is to drill unnecessary wells on land that should be guarded, not exploited.

Jon's underlying desire was to always get out and perform, whether that be to sing, to play or to act – it was just a matter of him being in front of an audience, wanting to entertain.

As with Hogg's previous films, Unrelated and Archipelago, there's an underlying desire to scream at the suffocatingly insular bourgeois ennui; certainly, Exhibition requires both patience and tolerance to get beneath its chilly surface.

What Jennings has stumbled upon is an underlying desire for something different from the latest models of luxury, speed or heft — traits that dominate most automotive choices of rich and famous athletes.

But my fear or dislike or boredom never seems to diminish my underlying desire for a guy to stay, or at least to say he is going to stay, for a very long time.

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