Words similar to want

Example sentences for: want

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

Many of the same folks who wanted the U.S. to support Israel against her aggressive foreign enemies did not particularly want the U.S. to support South Vietnam against hers.
What they seemed to want was a despot like Ala-ud-din Khalji (1296–1316), who forced Mongol invaders back across the Afghan frontier and then moved through the peninsula to its southern tip.
Because competent lawyers in the corporate practice don't want to get involved.
The flip side is that parolees who want to go straight often can make it if they are literate, civil, and can stay off drugs, remain sober, and get a job.
Not one with any qualms, or even complicated questions about a right-wing-funded mass organization of fundamentalist Christian men who want to wear the pants at home?