Sentence examples for wished to describe from inspiring English sources
He insisted that his wartime writing was purely fictional, that expulsions were isolated aberrations and that the 1948 war was a backdrop against which he wished to describe universal dilemmas, not a specifically Israeli wound.
In theodicy (the justification of God as good when evil is observable in the world), Ibn Taymiyyah wished to describe God as he is described in the Qurʾān and as the Prophet did in the sunnah, which led him to side with theological schools in disagreement with contemporary opinion.
A Japanese poet who was dissatisfied with the limitations imposed by his native language or who wished to describe unemotional subjects whether the quiet outing of aged gentlemen to a riverside or the poet's awareness of his insignificance as compared to the grandeur of the universe naturally turned to writing poetry in Chinese.
The language that was more natural to him when he wished to describe the believer's transfer from the power of sin to the power of Christ, however, was dying with Christ, being baptized into him, and becoming one person with him.
We also wished to describe changes in physiology in these animals.
Second, we wished to describe the surgical technique designed to obtain the maximal length.
During publication, people came to me wishing to describe their own experiences, which had been secret.
It is the go-to position for anybody wishing to describe their green credentials and is the result of many years of behaviour change campaigns.
It is not the most important issue whether one wishes to describe China's economic policy in Keynesian or Marxist terms.
The problem facing photographers of the Marcellus Shale Documentary Project is that what they wish to describe cannot be seen — an invisible gas buried deep underground.
To load the dice, we might also wish to describe ourselves as doing "ontical science," at least until our affinity with the sciences sinks in — then we might abbreviate to "ontics".
