expressed desire
Example Sentences
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That is disappointing, especially considering the expressed desire of the Anne Frank House to reach new generations of schoolchildren.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 25, 2025
Musk, a self-declared "free speech absolutist", has expressed desire to shake up Twitter's content moderation, and tweeted that "the bird is freed" after completing the purchase.
From Reuters • Oct. 29, 2022
As the family members spoke, emotions ranged from forgiveness to anger to an expressed desire for Chemirmir, who has maintained his innocence, to confess.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 14, 2022
The operation is the first relatively serious health crisis for the pope, whose eight-year pontificate has been built around his personal style, charisma and expressed desire to reinvigorate the church.
From New York Times • Jul. 5, 2021
According to his expressed desire, the body of Mr. Jay was not deposited in the family vault, but committed to the bosom of the earth.
From Homes of American Statesmen With Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive Sketches by Various