"desire" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- I said that his desires outweighed his vision, and that was probably overgenerous of me.
- But I let my desires outweigh my judgment.
- In the midst of the great Florida land boom, the desire to make quick profits outweighed any lofty notion of city building.
- The desire to live my life without the torture of the cruel teasing along with my unsettling physical appearance outweighed any negative possibilities.
- And lenders continue to concoct new products for those whose desire simply to afford a home far outweighs their longer-term concerns about building an equity investment.
- I thought that her desire for marriage in the abstract would outweigh the disadvantages of the concrete.
- What they did not count on was that in Chile, like most developing countries eager to attract foreign investment, the desire for growth outweighed environmental concerns.
- But in all ambitious men and women the desire for other things outweighs the leisure-urge.
- For a night when my desires would outweigh me responsibility.
- For the short term, however, his desire to manipulate the police outweighs his bloodlust.
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