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Example sentences for "wanted her"

  • She used to go to his house in secular dress whenever he wanted her.

  • I wanted her to entertain no doubt of my utter contempt for her person, and I felt certain that she had proposed the other meetings in Venice and at the casino of Muran only to deceive me more easily.

  • He wanted her to try and when she did, took hold of her right hand to steady her efforts.

  • She was his shadow, his alter ego, his servant, his anything he wanted her to be.

  • He was in no hurry, for his feeling for Suzanne was not purely physical, though he wanted her.

  • Besides, he wanted her to hear this singer's beautiful voice.

  • The fact that he was lonely finally decided her and she wrote that she was coming whether he wanted her to or not.

  • It must come from the people who haven't wanted her.

  • It was plain enough that the committee wanted her suggestions, and what other people might think of her motive for helping them really mattered very little in comparison with the success of 19--'s entertainment.

  • It was purely for her own happiness that he wanted her to be, well--a little gayer.

  • He wanted her, the touch of her magnetic hands, her clinging body, her passionate abandon, with every sense.

  • I wanted her to go, and I thought that would be a good way to get rid of her.

  • I wanted her to go away, and I wouldn't get out of the current, however hard she implored.

  • He wanted her to think of him, in spite of his distaste for her; to think of him hopelessly.

  • He wanted her to take the letter off his conscience for him.

  • For a minute he let the pain look out of his eyes at her, looked for all the world as if he wanted her to help him.

  • Very strongly, wonderfully, she had a feeling that her father knew she was there, that he wanted her there.

  • He wanted her to know that it had not shaken him.

  • He wanted her to believe in his power to retain all the wealth he had won.

  • He wanted her to know how rich he was, how prudent he was, how invincible he was.

  • He wanted her to stand firm in her belief in him, whatever rumors might be afloat upon the street.

  • But he wanted her company; a pretty face, a charming figure, beauty!

  • I wanted her to see the doctor, but she won't.

  • I wanted her to take me again, but she wouldn't.

  • I wanted her to know before things happen.

  • He was not sure he wanted her to understand.

  • I married Bessie Morton because I wanted her, wanted her on any terms.

  • How different might it have been with her had some elderly men "wanted her," such as she had seen about in the world!

  • At any rate he wanted her, and now she seemed to be more within his reach than she had been.

  • If I'd wanted her to stick to me I oughtn't to have married her.

  • And, of course, he wanted her to be happy.

  • As long as she was sure he wanted her, she would be there, where he was.

  • Winny had laid it down as a law for Ranny that Violet was never to be left for very long to herself, if he wanted her to be happy.

  • Coffee came, and he wanted her to smoke with him.

  • He wanted her exactly as she was; and did not weigh her in any sort of balance.

  • Her father and Aunt Rosamund had wanted her to try for a divorce, and no doubt they had been right.

  • He wanted her, the rest besides, and no complaining, and could not have it.

  • He wanted her to be seen; while he himself turned to the world only the short back wings of his glossy greyish hair.

  • He wanted her to turn round and say something.

  • He wanted her to know why he must possess the body of Roger Audemard, if not alive, then dead, and he wanted her to understand how important it was that he learn more about Andre, the Broken Man.

  • I wanted her, I felt, to come to me and help me out of this distressful pit into which my spirit had fallen.

  • I wanted her as barbarians want a hunted enemy, alive or dead.

  • He wanted her for Claire, but he wanted her also a little for himself, so that he might feel the presence of her upright friendliness.

  • But she saw that Winn did not want her to be that kind of a screen; he wanted her to be in the center of his situation without touching it.

  • He wasn't looking as if he wanted her to be shrewd.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "wanted her" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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