"desire" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The moment Penance wakes up, her overriding desire is to be free.
- They said their overriding desire had been to save an insurer that looked as if it had "lived past its nine lives."
- My overriding desire at this point was not to do any more paddling.
- People with an overriding desire to be widely known to strangers are different from those who primarily covet wealth and influence.
- Bissett dropped out of both universities because of an overriding desire to live as a free agent, writer and painter unencumbered by any academic constraints.
- But inside the conservative movement, as in the Republican Party more broadly, there is an overriding desire to win in November.
- What was her overriding desire?
- A1 Conservatives who would ordinarily prefer the convention have a harder edge are holding back out of an overriding desire to win in November.
- Once, the incentive to do so was an overriding desire to avoid the shame that neighbours would heap on those deemed to have behaved badly.
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