desirable in English
it is desirable to exercise some social control over technology
In 1883, Francis Galton, a cousin of Charles Darwin, actually coined the term ‘Eugenics’ (good in birth) as a science dedicated to improving human stock by getting rid of so-called undesirables and increasing the number of desirables .
Use "desirable" in a sentence
1. They Are Desirable
2. Prolonged negotiation was not desirable.
3. Some reasonable adjustments seem desirable.
4. Candied: to make more desirable.
5. He found her intensely desirable.
6. Bamboos are very desirable garden plants
7. 5 Prolonged negotiation was not desirable.
8. But is being underweight really desirable?
9. The house has many desirable features.
10. Experience of computers is highly desirable.
11. The composition provides unexpectedly desirable stability in reactive environments such as plasma, coupled with unexpectedly desirable anticancer activity.
12. Why had he and Zoe, in the first flush of affluence, decided the desirable residence was truly desirable?
13. Asphalts that have desirable performance characteristics
14. I find that an absolutely desirable aim.
15. Solidarity and diversity are both desirable objectives.
16. It's regarded as a highly desirable job.
17. Such measures are desirable if not essential.
18. In short, complementarity not congruence was desirable.
19. Jonah must have had some desirable qualities.
20. A dynamic attitude toward neologism is desirable.
21. Desirable results are often promised but seldom realized.
22. It is desirable that interest rates be reduced.
23. Yes, shrewdness, or prudence, is a desirable trait.
24. It is desirable, but not an absolute condition.
25. Ebed-melech now showed another desirable trait: kindness.
26. Availed: to provide with something useful or desirable.
27. This kind of work is seen as desirable.
28. It is not desirable to overbalance the budget.
29. A new direction was felt desirable for both parties.
30. The most desirable properties necessarily command astonishingly high prices.
31. This is desirable in the production of white bread.
32. The most desirable properties necessarily command Astonishingly high prices
33. Good pay and satisfying work are, of course, desirable.
34. She suddenly saw herself as a desirable young woman.
35. Red Brindle is often considered desirable in this breed
36. None of these other desirable qualities are wholly inborn.
37. It is desirable that interest rates should be reduced.
38. It is most desirable that they should both come.
39. (13) IV.30.24 vamam-vamam ta Adure / devo dadatv aryama // vamam pusa vamam bhago / vamam devah karulati "Every desirable thing let the heavenly Aryaman give thee, O Aduri, the desirable thing Pusan, the desirable thing Bhaga, the desirable thing (let) the gapped-tooth heavenly one (give thee)." Amreditas and related constellations in the Rigveda
40. Less desirable Alexandrite found today may be translucent or opaque.
41. The Andover single-family home offers desirable first-floor living
42. The advent of nuclear weapons makes it more than desirable.
43. Although not essential, some prior knowledge of statistics is desirable.
44. 2 The most desirable properties necessarily command astonishingly high prices.
45. 29 She suddenly saw herself as a desirable young woman.
46. Crept: to advance gradually beyond the usual or desirable limits
47. A measure of technical knowledge is desirable in this job.
48. A stable personality and high sense of responsibility are desirable.
49. The use of advanced direction signs is desirable whenever possible.
50. It is desirable for a scientist to ascertain... the feasibility.