"desire" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- And that made possible mass hedonism, "a free-for-all of feverish and unquenchable desire," Lindsey says, as " 'enough' proved an ever- receding horizon."
- They displayed a feverish desire to have every possible cartridge ready to their hands.
- A feverish desire to get out of doors took pos- session of him.
- Orlando fought a feverish desire simply to drop it and lie down.
- He felt an almost feverish desire to keep things happening.
- It would infect the working class with a feverish desire for a place in the sun.
- She had the ability to ignite a feverish desire, a thing that tormented a man and could not be set aside.
- He was in the grip of a feverish desire that was all the worse because he had worked so hard to suppress and conceal it.
- He never meant what he said about his feverish desire to play for the Mets, and Phillips never meant he couldn't spend beyond $95 million.
- As the astronomer pushes herself in a feverish desire to read a paper at a scientific conference, she also punishes herself.
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