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Example sentences for "would want"

  • If you elect to read the deposition, then we would want to know that now, so that the U.

  • But some of these things when he picked up the language, some things he couldn't put into a sentence right away, and he would want to know why.

  • And he had it for a period of time, and I would want to read it for myself, and as it came about, he did let me have it.

  • He wouldn't understand--he would want to kill me and himself and Ivor Dundas, if he knew that Ivor was in my house last night.

  • Lord Robert certainly knows more about automobiles than any other human being does, and he thought this was just what I would want.

  • If I showed him the diamonds now, he would want to stop and talk.

  • He would want you to understand what you see," the man said.

  • Please watch it at the window--he would want that.

  • There was only that gentle but firm negation: "We have decided that he would want us to say nothing.

  • Charlotte would be afraid I would want to get the baby, seeing that Jane and I were such intimate friends long ago.

  • I used to think if I loved anybody I would want him to do everything for me and wait on me as if I were a princess.

  • Didn't you ever think the time would come when I would want to marry, like other men?

  • I couldn't think; and we knew, jolly well, that the only thing he would want to find in it was my little princess herself.

  • I wasn't so silly as to think that he would want to see me, but I knew that he would want to hear all about Mrs. Lester and the girls.

  • Such an argument, with an illustration right on the blackboard of the sky, in plain sight, would strike terror to the sinner, and he would want to come into the fold too quick.

  • He WOULD want to come home, so that I can have all the bother.

  • He would want to be owned, so that he could work.

  • Yes, he WOULD want to put all the burden on me.

  • I suppose running a house is extremely expensive these days, but even so the income from your estate should be sufficient to dress a schoolgirl and provide for anything you would want in the way of furnishing a workroom.

  • I think I have some fairly good friends among the fellows, but I don't know just whom I would want to ask to do me that small favor.

  • If he flourished under my care I would know it, and if he did not I would know it, and that would be all I would want to know.

  • With his axe he walked through the timber, craning upward for straight tree trunks and lightly blazing the ones he would want, the occasional axe strokes sounding distinctly in the quiet air.

  • The Sawtooth country was rather punctilious in its duty toward the law, and it was generally believed that the coroner would want to see the horse that had caused the tragedy.

  • If she was like me, she did not venture to anticipate good fortune by putting on a bridal dress till she knew she would want it.

  • I mean only, that Jesus likes to have us do to other people what we would want in their place.

  • But it would want to be in the greenhouse when winter comes.

  • Seems as though he would want to stay home long enough to change his shirt.

  • Everything we have learned so far we have learned by guessing wrong on what we have thought we would want afterward.

  • He would want to know from Peter Newton himself if it was a fact that Charley had gone out on the coach with Jun and two girls who had been at the hotel.

  • It would be beyond all value in money, that stone; but he would not want to keep it to gaze on alone, he would want to give it to the world as a thing of consummate beauty, for everybody to enjoy the sight of and adore.

  • Michael imagined he would want to know whether Paul would discover his loss or just pitch forward and sleep where he lay.

  • He was afraid if Paul got possession of the opals again he would want to go away and take Sophie with him.

  • I'd have come before if I'd thought he would want me," he said.

  • I expect he would want to behave decently, if he saw the way.

  • I am sure you know that neither William nor I would want to do anything at the Grange that he objected to, but I can't help thinking that his putting a veto on it is rather unreasonable.

  • Of course he would want as little made of it as possible.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "would 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:
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