desire for

Frequency: 9.230.1 per million words

Used to specify what is wanted.

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Examples (10)

  • Most children have an insatiable desire for knowledge.
  • There's a growing desire for more sustainable products among consumers.
  • His actions were driven by a deep desire for money and fame.
  • The treaty was based on a mutual desire for peace between the nations.
  • The incident fueled his burning desire for revenge.
  • Many people share a universal desire for happiness and connection.
  • She expressed a strong desire for a change in her career path.
  • The caged animal showed a natural desire for freedom.
  • After the long hike, he felt an overwhelming desire for a cold drink.
  • The novel explores the protagonist's unfulfilled desire for artistic recognition.