Examples of 'neither of us wanted' in a sentence

Meaning of "neither of us wanted"

neither of us wanted: This phrase indicates that neither person involved desired or preferred a particular outcome or situation. It is often used to express mutual reluctance or lack of enthusiasm

How to use "neither of us wanted" in a sentence

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neither of us wanted
But neither of us wanted to intrude on the situation.
I know we said that neither of us wanted children.
Neither of us wanted to make the first move.
In the end we decided neither of us wanted to give up.
Neither of us wanted to risk losing such a person.
It was a hearing neither of us wanted.
Neither of us wanted her to fight in the war.
We would have divorced years ago but neither of us wanted custody of our kids.
Neither of us wanted to break that contact though.
When Lily and I started hanging out again neither of us wanted anyone to know.
I think neither of us wanted to end this alone.
I saw the pregnancy as a mistake, something neither of us wanted.
Neither of us wanted to get out of that bed.
We do not have kids ; neither of us wanted them.
Neither of us wanted to leave the giraffe house.

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But by the last day, neither of us wanted to leave.
Neither of us wanted to scare off such a marvellous doctor.
Whenever there was a chore neither of us wanted to do, we would flip for it.
Neither of us wanted to end the conversation.
It was raining, and neither of us wanted to go.
Neither of us wanted the other to change.
Of course we did not want the kid to die, neither of us wanted that.
I believe neither of us wanted or expected such a terrible conflict.
I know we said when we got married that… neither of us wanted children.
You see neither of us wanted to wait three years.
We just played darts till the sun came up . Neither of us wanted to leave.
Because neither of us wanted to hurt you.
We just kept each other company, I guess, because neither of us wanted to be alone.
Neither of us wanted to bring children into our family.
You got something to say? Neither of us wanted this war.
Neither of us wanted to become better acquainted.
Sometimes but, deep down, neither of us wanted them.
Neither of us wanted to live in the suburbs.
Whenever there was a chore, neither of us wanted to do, we'd flip for it.
Neither of us wanted to open the gate.
Whenever there was a chore neither of us wanted to do, we'd flip for it.
Neither of us wanted to let the other go.
It's been a long time, and neither of us wanted things to turn out this way.
Neither of us wanted to do the dishes or clean up the table.
It was casual sex . Neither of us wanted anything long-term.
Neither of us wanted this war.
I know we said . when we got married that neither of us wanted children . Ah.
I believe that neither of us wanted to do what we were doing.
Well, I'm here. You got something to say? Neither of us wanted this war.
Neither of us wanted to say it out loud and make it real.
That night, something else changed . Neither of us wanted to make love.
Neither of us wanted this to happen.
I swear to God, Fiona, neither of us wanted a kid.
Neither of us wanted to make love.
No, I would never hurt him like that. Neither of us wanted this to happen.

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