Wanted
"Wanted" in a Sentence (14 examples)
I once wanted to be an astrophysicist.
You wanted to tell me about freedom?
If I wanted to scare you, I would tell you what I dreamt about a few weeks ago.
I just wanted to check my email.
From the moment that I knew that the university existed, I've wanted to go there.
Unsure of which suitor she wanted to marry, the princess vacillated, saying now one, now the other.
Hi, I just wanted to let you know that the problem is fixed.
You are wanted on the phone.
I wanted to show it to you.
The richer he became, the more he wanted.
Wanted: babysitter
She was the most wanted speaker at the conference.
America’s most wanted
The police arrested a wanted criminal.
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.