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Example sentences for "sincere desire"

  • A Beautiful Lyric on Prayer Prayer is the soul's sincere desire, Uttered or unexpressed; The motion of a hidden fire That trembles in the breast.

  • A Beautiful Lyric on Prayer 262 Prayer is the soul's sincere desire.

  • If I have not understood him or any other gentleman correctly, I hope that I shall be corrected; because it is my sincere desire to state their statements fairly; and it is not always possible to take down their own words.

  • The United States had a right to expect something like justice from this able Minister, because he entertained a sincere desire to conciliate the friendship of this nation by acts of justice.

  • However, the British government seems to have been actuated by a sincere desire to do justice to the French Canadians and the Loyalists of the upper province at one and the same time.

  • And indeed I did not consider it of so much importance that a man should accept a certain number of truths, or particular doctrines, as that he should have a sincere desire, and make suitable endeavors to understand all truth.

  • He read them with a sincere desire to learn God's will, and with earnest prayer for Divine help to enable him to do it.

  • Try this pass, with a sincere desire to come at truth, and with hope and courage in your hearts, and you will be richly rewarded, and the toils of the ascent will seem to you afterwards only a portion of your triumph.

  • It is dictated by a sincere desire to restore a good intelligence, which seems to be endangered by the very measure intended to consolidate it.

  • A sincere desire to continue so and a fixed determination to give no just cause of offense to other nations furnish, unfortunately, no certain grounds of expectation that this relation will be uninterrupted.

  • It is my sincere desire to terminate, as it was originally to avoid, the existing war with Mexico by a peace just and honorable to both parties.

  • But, my lord, God knows that it is my sincere desire, as it is my interest and my duty, to do all in my power to deserve your esteem.

  • I had a sincere desire to do it, but was prevented by the fear of insulting that priest, who was older than myself, and for whom I had always entertained great respect.

  • It is my sincere desire, however, that it may be healed.

  • But looking at the subject with no other feeling than a sincere desire to arrive at a correct solution of the circumstances narrated by Mr. Adams, I cannot bring my mind to the conclusion referred to.

  • In all his steps he was doubtless influenced at bottom by a sincere desire to promote the good of his country, and as little by personal views as ordinarily falls to the lot of man.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    became the; depend upon; first prize; first read; getting down; glanced down; good game; half years; imploring voice; intermediate between; keep them; many lands; might never; military division; mixed schools; more generally; never know; recent writer; richly carved; sincere desire; sincere friend; sincere repentance; sincerely hope; this sense; true copy