have desired
- present perfect of desire.
Example Sentences
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Beyond Vinit and his brother’s conversation at their mother’s funeral, there is no documented information about whether he would have desired to be kept alive in such a condition.
From Slate ● Dec. 8, 2025
As well as favoured teams, fans will also have desired destinations.
From BBC ● Dec. 4, 2025
If the Bruins can’t get that on-campus stadium many have desired, perhaps there’s an alternative.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2022
Had they understood what being an astronaut entails, they would not have desired it.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 15, 2022
Emma could not have desired a more spirited rejection of Mr. Martin’s prose.
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
