Example sentences for: desire

How can you use “desire” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • A raw leg of mutton in the foreground of one of the paintings matches the couple's tired flesh while a stove burns brightly--Stanley's repressed desire, perhaps--in the background.

  • Although most of the organizations were private enterprises motivated by the desire to earn profits, their information security concerns focused on providing high-quality reliable service to their customers and business partners, avoiding fraud and disclosures of sensitive information, promoting efficient operations, and complying with applicable laws and regulations.

  • More importantly, my desire to walk into a physical Barnes & Noble shop has diminished.

  • I fear that, if it meant avoiding widespread economic dislocations, most people would be happy to consummate their desire to commune with plants and animals with a visit to a golf course stocked with a few pandas and eagles.

  • However, if it was the friends' mistake, we have no desire to embarrass them with their error.


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