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10 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Want' in a Sentence

"To feel a need or a desire for; to wish for something." more

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By next summer, she will have been wanting to learn surfing for a year.
They will have wanted to explore the ancient ruins before the tour ends.
The cat will be wanting its favorite treat when you get home.
He has wanted a promotion at work for a long time.
The gardener was wanting rain for the thirsty plants.
By the time he arrives, she will have wanted a cup of coffee.
When she graduates, he will have been wanting a new job for six months.
The team has wanted to win the championship for seasons.
I want a new set of colored pencils for my art project.
I will be wanting a quiet weekend away from the city.

Want

wont
verbTo feel a need or a desire for; to wish for something.
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Last Updated On: January 10, 2024
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