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Example sentences for: wanting

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

The South China Morning Post called his flight a "body blow" to Beijing, which recognized his enthronement as a living Buddha in 1992 and was suspected of wanting to manipulate him to drive a wedge between his sect and the dominant Gelugpa sect of the Dalai Lama.
Next time you see Gore and Bradley debate, try Chatterbox's unique method for determining the right positions on the issues: look to see what each accuses the other of secretly wanting!
This leaves us in the awkward position of wanting, but not being able, to tell her to go away (or at least to cool her jets) or being inexcusably rude to others.
Can it be that these experts are wanting in judgment?
Although Britain officially remained neutral, Bermudians favored the South, wanting to help their friends — and make a lot of money in the process.