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How to use desiring in a sentence

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The scene ends with a medium shot of Mr. Dennis casting a desiring look in the direction of Wanda off-screen.
Her dreams had left her desiring him, wanting to know fully what she'd never experienced before.
They believe it is all coming to an end, they are almost wishing for it, almost bringing down that reality by desiring it.
Thus approached, I would smile benignly and direct the appropriately obsequious customer toward the objects of his desiring.
This discourse of spiritual marriage to Christ might also be used by a widow desiring to avoid remarriage by becoming a vowess.
Fourteen-year-old Sandra longs to be more than thin and flat-chested, desiring to be like her friend, Jennifer, voluptuous and big-breasted.
He then addresses the commonalty in a speech, desiring them to proceed to a new election.
That is how we solve the problem, by channeling or transmuting our energy, desiring things that are more refined.
Maddux will enter the free agent market blind for the first time in his life, and actually with lack of desiring competitors.
The restrictions contradict the wishes of researchers desiring public availability.
Later, desiring heaven, he achieves it, only to be thrown down from there because of his overweening pride in his merit.
He imagined himself on the beach surrounded by beautiful, scantily-clad women, all desiring him, though he didn't touch any single one.
Now I come hitherward desiring to be admitted into the presence of Queen Guinevere.
A quantity of the countries desiring to participate in the contest substantially increased in the course of time, so the rules became tougher.
Luckily neither of us has issues with desiring the perfect body.
How could I get by so thoroughly desiring someone I could never have?
Part of being young is desiring something beyond everyday life and a secure job, a yearning for something really truly greater.
Those who serve desiring something in return will change their attitude if they do not receive what they expected.
I sit at home at night thinking about them, wanting them, desiring them.
Diabetics who have become pregnant or desiring to become pregnant should consult their doctor for advice.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Shylock only answered her by desiring to have the penalty forfeited in the bond.
The dwellers in the vicinity, desiring to learn what was revealed by the books, frag.
It was of course too late to think of repairing the loss, but I was far from desiring to do so.
We pride ourselves upon being realistic, desiring a hardheaded cognizance of facts, and devoted to mastering the means of life.
In semblable manner did they of Reimes, desiring him to giue safe conduct to all the Englishmen safelie to depart.
Zola, desiring bread, undertook the task, with results that might have been anticipated.
My lack of knowledge of the habits of the drongo cuckoo is, however, not my chief reason for desiring to write about it.
And how you must have suffered, knowing he could drop-kick, and yet not desiring to betray him!
They climbed into the coach again, desiring to be driven home.
So he had at least the virtue of desiring to be independent.
Far from desiring the property of others, I had given up my own.
I settled his doubts, by suddenly retrieving my gravity and desiring him to walk away, for I came to see Linton, not him.
Had he personal or extraordinary reasons for desiring its republication?
I had at one time over forty scholars, and those of the right sort, ardently desiring to learn.
She had left the church last of all, and, desiring to arrive first at the hall, had issued orders to the coachman to drive faster.
Clare the younger, with a message desiring that it might be delivered to Miss Garth immediately.
Far from desiring to publish the connection, he became as anxious to conceal it as myself.
Now I laughed shrilly, desiring to try the heart of Umslopogaas, my fosterling, yet further.
From desiring the farm, insensibly Crane drifted into coveting the mare.
I have excellent reasons for not desiring to meet Monsieur de Marsac.
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