want
[wɑːnt]
Definition:
1. Feel or have a desire for.
2. Have need of.
3. Wish or demand the presence of.
'want' example sentence:
- We'll want more furniture for the new office.
- I don't want to go against your will.
- Do you want the good news or the bad news first?
- We didn't want this to happen.
- I want to work part-time.
- Is that a single or a double you want?
- Do you want one or two?
- He didn't want to antagonize her.
- Do you want to dance?
- They don't want to work.
- 'I want my mummy!' he wailed.
- I want to change my doctor.
- Do you want me to help?
- What do you lot want?
- I want to see my brief.
- Do you want some chocolate?
- What is it you want to see me about?
- What do you want?
- We want this to be like a home, not an institution.
- There's seconds if you want them.
- She doesn't want to go back to her husband.
- All I want is the truth.
- We don't want journalists sniffing around.
- We want to hear side A.
- We all want the best for our children.
- Do you want a drink, sweetheart?
- Do you want a Scotch?
- We want more variety in our work.
- They don't want a war, but they don't want to lose face.
- You don't want to do it like that.
- If you want to make money, you've got to think money.
- I want to work, I don't want to be on welfare.
- Do you want some more tea?
- I don't want any more.
- I generally get what I want one way or another.
- Can we take it as read that you want the job?
- I know you did it ─ I just want to know why.
- I want an apple.
- I want to go and you can't stop me.
- I want a drink.
- Does anyone else want to come?
- Right then, where do you want the table to go?
- Do you want a room with a bath or one without?
- Now they want to tax food!
- I'll take any you don't want.
- He didn't force me ─ I wanted to go.
- Do you want me to ask the guv'nor about it?
- It's only human to want the best for your children.
- Do you want anything else?
- We want the kids to have the best possible education.
- Do you want me to come along and hold your hand?
- They both want to job share.
- People want a greater say in local government.
- I don't want to get involved in office politics.
- It is not clear what they want us to do.
- We don't want any special treatment.
- Market research has shown us that people want quality, not just low prices.
- I want to see the job through to the finish.
- We want to build a better life.