desirable

Example Sentences

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Pangan, 28, who lives in Torrance, felt confused that her friend who lives in Orange County was able to get desirable cheap tickets for swimming, track and tennis.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

“Privately set behind gates on one of Longridge Estates’ most desirable streets, this corner-lot residence offers both scale and warmth,” the listing read.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026

An uptick in demand coupled with the city’s notorious lack of housing supply means that fierce bidding wars are breaking out again for single-family homes and condominiums in desirable neighborhoods.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026

Instead of being pushed to less desirable burial spots, individuals with these illnesses were often buried in the same prominent locations as everyone else.

From Science Daily • Mar. 13, 2026

But it has often been considered desirable for employees to give such an impression.

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro