desired

Example Sentences

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The reporter claims the session, at Polanski's Harley Street consulting room, had the desired effect, to her surprise.

From BBC

Always do your due diligence before signing up for a VPN subscription to make sure the provider has servers in your desired location.

From Salon

High throughput computing was used to perform more than two million calculations that predicted which combinations of elements would deliver the desired mechanical properties.

From Science Daily

They then said that the decision "runs contrary to the desired structural change" the movement was seeking.

From BBC

His telephone spree, at least in an economic sense, had the desired effect.

From BBC