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Example sentences for "earnestly desired"

  • As for the prince, who trembled in the presence of a king, as he thought her, to whom he was to answer for an imaginary debt, it could not enter into his thoughts, that the person whom he so earnestly desired to see stood before him.

  • He gave immense sums to the poor, besides large donations to the religious; building for their use many noble colleges richly endowed, in hopes of obtaining by their prayers what he so earnestly desired.

  • Urged by some of the leading members of the opposition, who as earnestly desired him to adopt this line of conduct, as the king and his ministers entreated him not to resign, he gave up everything except his regiment--the Blues.

  • But were such principles even likely to threaten danger, the surest way of preventing it was to promote the happiness and comfort of the people, to gratify their reasonable wishes, and to grant that reform which was so earnestly desired.

  • I could hear how earnestly my sister desired to see me, and I as earnestly desired to see her; and yet neither of us could get an opportunity.

  • Monzon said he thirsted for new dogmas, and the infallibility of the Pope did not satisfy him; he earnestly desired a second dogma, viz.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    accounted for; biographical notice; cash crop; county town; earnestly desired; earnestly recommend; eyes went; former part; four table; large audience; limited illicit; little cayenne; little lemon; maritime hazard; mental disorder; metrical composition; mind and; remain where they were; till half; went around; when informed; yellow fever; yellow spots