Synonym: coveted, craved, in demand, sought after. Similar words: desire, desirous, desirable, undesirable, sire, siren, design, desist. Meaning: [dɪ'zaɪə] adj. 1. greatly desired 2. wanted intensely.
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91 My article was published, and it seemed to have the desired effect.
92 If desired, add nuts, celery, 131 Remove from heat and skim off excess fat.
93 Social psychologists have conducted thousands of studies about stereotypes of outgroups or desired social distance from outgroup members, etc.
94 Action with a scraper and wire brush, using manual labour, would give the desired result.
95 A final factor that affects the number of children desired by developing world couples is infant mortality.
96 Hermann clearly went about his interview in the wrong way: The brush-off seems to have had the desired effect.
97 A person's cyberspace avatar could have any desired appearance and behaviour.
97 Wish you can benefit from our online sentence dictionary and make progress day by day!
98 The desired outcome of most services, after all, is a satisfied customer.
99 If additional sweetness is desired, substitute a syrup made from 3 cups sugar and 1 quart water for the liquid.
100 These had advantages in handling and in instant access to a desired image without any winding.
101 How many existing people must learn new skills and behaviors for the initiative to achieve its desired performance aspirations?
102 Sadness does not last forever when we walk in the direction of that which we always desired. Paulo Coelho
103 Cook over medium heat, stirring, until rice achieves desired consistency.
104 Her desired outcome was a bit of money to help with major structural repairs.
105 She was beset by the realization that she desired nothing more than to go to the Hall as Anne Mowbray's companion.
106 Taste and add a little sugar or artificial sweetener, if desired.
107 Tie securely if desired and set aside in a roasting pan on a rack.
108 Claiming benefit can often be a degrading experience and it would appear that this is the effect desired.
109 Thirdly, he may have desired to get a hand on Sierra Leone's considerable resources.
110 The ordinary communication of words was inadequate to convey all she was feeling, all that she desired.
111 The exploration will revolve around the systematic development in youngsters of the desired, and contrasting, characteristics the two valuations entail.
112 Longstreet merely sent another note directing that if the artillery fire had the desired effect the attack was to go forward.
113 These are sold in very thin sheets that can be cut to the desired size, filled, sealed and boiled.
114 After pulling up the curtain to the desired width, tie the cords neatly but do not cut them off.
115 An employment interviewer reviews these forms and asks the applicant about the type of job sought and salary range desired.
116 Highlight the desired file using the arrow keys, then press Return to select 6, the default Look option.
117 From part of this twelve gun barrels were forged and sent to Enfield, but they did not show the desired improvement.
118 I found that by adding white I could achieve my desired effect.
119 The Treaty also established mechanisms through which regional assistance could be directed, if desired.
120 This lightning campaign undertaken in the depths of winter while most people were still celebrating Christmas had the desired effect.
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