"desire" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But this I know: it was out of their inordinate desire for joy that they forewent joy.
- Her father as it proved, had martyred his poor child to an inordinate desire for measuring his land by miles instead of acres.
- As a secular psychological concept, greed is, similarly, an inordinate desire to acquire or possess more than one needs.
- 'With this wisdom, enlightened disciples will be able to master every inordinate desire!'
- Rest from inordinate desire of knowledge, for therein is found much distraction and deceit.
- The cause of evil is man's inordinate desires for self.
- As defined outside of Christian writings, greed is an inordinate desire to acquire or possess more than one needs, especially with respect to material wealth.
- In his sermons to his Catholic congregations, he is especially careful to warn them against an inordinate desire for a complete assurance of salvation.
- To fulfil those inordinate desires, always she has drawn outsiders down upon us, the British, the Dutch, the Japanese, who held this 2.
- How hopelessly you are engulfed in your inordinate and sinful desires.
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