want
[wɑːnt]
Definition:
1. Feel or have a desire for.
2. Have need of.
3. Wish or demand the presence of.
Use 'want' in a sentence:
- 1. We'll want more furniture for the new office.
- 2. I don't want to go against your will.
- 3. Do you want the good news or the bad news first?
- 4. We didn't want this to happen.
- 5. I want to work part-time.
- 6. Is that a single or a double you want?
- 7. Do you want one or two?
- 8. He didn't want to antagonize her.
- 9. Do you want to dance?
- 10. They don't want to work.
- 11. 'I want my mummy!' he wailed.
- 12. I want to change my doctor.
- 13. Do you want me to help?
- 14. What do you lot want?
- 15. I want to see my brief.
- 16. Do you want some chocolate?
- 17. What is it you want to see me about?
- 18. What do you want?
- 19. We want this to be like a home, not an institution.
- 20. There's seconds if you want them.
- 21. She doesn't want to go back to her husband.
- 22. All I want is the truth.
- 23. We don't want journalists sniffing around.
- 24. We want to hear side A.
- 25. We all want the best for our children.
- 26. Do you want a drink, sweetheart?
- 27. Do you want a Scotch?
- 28. We want more variety in our work.
- 29. They don't want a war, but they don't want to lose face.
- 30. You don't want to do it like that.
- 31. If you want to make money, you've got to think money.
- 32. I want to work, I don't want to be on welfare.
- 33. Do you want some more tea?
- 34. I don't want any more.
- 35. I generally get what I want one way or another.
- 36. Can we take it as read that you want the job?
- 37. I know you did it ─ I just want to know why.
- 38. I want an apple.
- 39. I want to go and you can't stop me.
- 40. I want a drink.
- 41. Does anyone else want to come?
- 42. Right then, where do you want the table to go?
- 43. Do you want a room with a bath or one without?
- 44. Now they want to tax food!
- 45. I'll take any you don't want.
- 46. He didn't force me ─ I wanted to go.
- 47. Do you want me to ask the guv'nor about it?
- 48. It's only human to want the best for your children.
- 49. Do you want anything else?
- 50. We want the kids to have the best possible education.
- 51. Do you want me to come along and hold your hand?
- 52. They both want to job share.
- 53. People want a greater say in local government.
- 54. I don't want to get involved in office politics.
- 55. It is not clear what they want us to do.
- 56. We don't want any special treatment.
- 57. Market research has shown us that people want quality, not just low prices.
- 58. I want to see the job through to the finish.
- 59. We want to build a better life.