How To Use Desire to know In A Sentence

  • For if I desire to know the principles of natural things, as soon as I know them this desire is fulfilled and brought to an end.
  • In one study, hearing a rumor that "Sophie" had a mental illness tended to reduce participants' liking for her, desire to know her, and likelihood of voting for her in the student-government election.
  • This curiosity and desire to know more led her to contact social services in her mid-20s. The Sun
  • The word 'jijñâsâ' is a desiderative formation meaning 'desire to know.' The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Ramanuja — Sacred Books of the East, Volume 48
  • There's this insatiable desire to know more about these people who we kind of anoint as having perfect lives, and what could be more perfect than winning an Oscar," she said. CBS 2 - KCAL 9 - Los Angeles - Southern California - LA Breaking News, Weather, Traffic, Sports
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  • This illusiveness was an added spur to his desire to know this girl. Every Man for Himself
  • For if I desire to know the principles of natural things, as soon as I know them this desire is fulfilled and brought to an end.
  • They love to show off their plots and share tips, and have an insatiable desire to know more and grow more. Times, Sunday Times
  • If you desire to know the yeer, this chronogram will tell you: fILIVs ante DIeM patrIos InqVIrIt In annos," which would represent the date of 1568. Notes and Queries, Number 193, July 9, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
  • The key concern in Jones's work is the aching desire to know the self and the ultimate impossibility of self-knowledge.
  • And I am consumed by curiosity and a desire to know what on earth this cool thing is going to be like.
  • First I desire to know to know whether these dreams of mine of a wonderful white witch-doctoress, or witch, and of my converse with her are indeed more than dreams. She and Allan
  • They love to show off their plots and share tips, and have an insatiable desire to know more and grow more. Times, Sunday Times
  • The language of vainglory, of indignation, pity and revengefulness, optative: but of the desire to know, there is a peculiar expression called interrogative; as, What is it, when shall it, how is it done, and why so? Leviathan
  • Mr. Sampson desire to know what theolog. books he reads with H. The Virginians
  • But there are some who desire to know that they may edify others, and that is praiseworthy; and there are some who desire to know that they themselves may be edified, and that is wise.
  • We but desire to know if, on assurance of life and honour, ye will demit the rule of this kingdom of The Abbot
  • a limp gesture as if waving away all desire to know
  • What's a sollar?" said Gwyn, more for the sake of saying something than from a desire to know. Sappers and Miners The Flood beneath the Sea
  • In an age that is hallmarked by scientific investigation, Western societies are occupied with the desire to know everything, such as determining how to stop the aging process, or defining which compounds comprise the surface of Mars.
  • He is talking here about the thirst and hunger of the soul, a desire to know God and his pardon of our sins.
  • Note, A true penitent is willing to know the worst of himself; and we should all desire to know what our transgressions are, that we may be particular in the confession of them and on our guard against them for the future. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)

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