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Example sentences for "will want"

  • He will want to know all sorts of useful things and nothing else; you will need the curb as well as the spur.

  • He will want all he sets eyes on, and unless you were God himself, how could you satisfy him?

  • He will hardly have seen the gardener at work twice, sowing, planting, and growing vegetables, before he will want to garden himself.

  • He will want to burrow down and get at the very root and mainspring of this forest life.

  • The profound mystery which everywhere prevails in the forest and which exerts such a compelling spell upon us he will want to probe to the bottom.

  • He will want to reach the very Heart of Nature here manifested in such manifold variety.

  • I shall want a handy man with me at first; I shall take up a storekeeper to leave there in charge, but at first he will want help.

  • This soup Abe has brought down is very strong, and two or three spoonfuls at a time will be all he will want; there is another lemon in there, and I would go on giving him brandy too; I think it's just strength he wants.

  • What with Injins, and want of food and water, and fatigue, and the journey across the plains, it will want all a man to make the journey.

  • A strong personality will make the story go home without too great nearness and will want to give the children a little room so that their thoughts may meet hers out in the story.

  • All this will cause him to react, so that when these occur in his stories he will want to make them.

  • Some beautiful spring day, perhaps, after he has enjoyed an excursion to a field or meadow or wood, he will want to follow Andersen's Thumbelina in her travels.

  • Later, we should get this family to the point where it will want to put money in the bank and perhaps have the experience of placing a mortgage on some property.

  • We should get the man to the point where he will want a house, where his wife will want carpet for the floor, pictures for the walls, books, a newspaper and a substantial kind of furniture.

  • We should get the family to the point where it will want money to educate its children, to support the minister and the church.

  • I am afraid it will want a guard,' he said.

  • I am afraid you will not find it go as far as you expect, for he will want a good deal of dainty catering.

  • I did not say that he wants it now; but I think he will want it before the time for the election comes.

  • He has honestly told me that while the old Squire lives he will want my money to assist him in a career of which I do much more than approve.

  • That may be all very well, Alice, but it will not be what he will want.

  • He will want you or Kate to keep the accounts, if any are kept.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "will want" 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:
    derry down; will always; will amount; will arise; will ask; will call; will cease; will continue; will deliver; will engage; will gather them together; will hear; will hope; will immediately; will itself; will lose; will love; will mention; will not; will not hang myself; will not hearken unto; will return; will sleep; will tell you why; will treat; will write