Sentence examples for without wanting something from inspiring English sources

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It was Mrs. Fanshaw's day for cleaning; she disapproved of Lucia, who, she said, never came here without wanting something.

Give to others without wanting something back in return.

Nobody spends that kind of cash without wanting something in return power, fame, glory.

Since I started dating my boyfriend a year ago, friendships with other men that were once driven by flirtation and fantasy have settled into peaceful, comfortable relationships in which I can genuinely enjoy the person's company without wanting something more.

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"I hope that every elected official learns that you can't accept these kinds of gifts without the person wanting something in return," Ms. Todd said.

The feeling of wanting something without immediately getting it was deeply uncomfortable.

Mr. Volpe has had to balance the conflicting tastes of conservative board members against those within the company and without who want something more more venturesome.

I wanted something without a weird design element.

The song Cyrus sang, We Can't Stop, was written by Timothy and Theron Thomas and given to Cyrus when she told them, presumably without a wince: "I want something that feels black".

We wanted something without letters or words that described the band, the same as Black Flag bars represent Black Flag, like black sheep represents Minor Threat.

And today, I sign this bill not just in her honor, but in the honor of those who came before -- women like my grandmother, who worked in a bank all her life, and even after she hit that glass ceiling, kept getting up and giving her best every day, without complaint, because she wanted something better for me and my sister.

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