Words similar to wanted

Example sentences for: wanted

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

Everybody simply got with the program, because, by God, that's what Bill wanted.
Yet I actually wanted much more screen time for Ice Cube.
Clift suggests that he wanted to install a successor with all the "charisma of a tree stump."
All I wanted was to follow her everywhere to listen to others say her name.
(For more on the issues surrounding the impeachment, see September 1998's "." ) Observers naturally assumed Ross would vote with his party, but when it became clear in February 1868 that the Radicals wanted to replace Johnson with Benjamin Wade of Ohio, the president pro tem of the Senate, Ross began to think twice.