8 example sentences using wish.
Wish used in a sentence
Wish in a sentence as a noun
Some hate it and wish for their programming days again.
I wish I knew someone who used Opera so I could ask them to start boycotting it.
Harvard was created by Wasps and now it was benefitting Jews and turning more Jewish.
I guess my parents weren't smart enough to get a fake social security card for me back then, I wish they were.
Wish in a sentence as a verb
Yet, even without understanding it, I know there are people who wish I didn't exist who don't even know me.
I love that this is the top story on HN. I only wish that PG got as much flack for his startup economics hype piece[1] and proposition to compress a lifetime's worth of work effort into four years.
Plaintiffs assertion of a fundamental right to their own bodily and physical health, which includes what foods they do and do not choose to consume for themselves and their families is similarly unavailing because plaintiffs do not have a fundamental right to obtain any food they wish.
Regularly stretching your limits is important to teach yourself confidence in your ability to tackle something difficult * vicarious victory - relating to someones success story, finding inspiration in books, movies, inspirational speakers, joining a group of inspirational people * wish fulfillment - visualization of success and contrasting with where you are now.
Wish definitions
a specific feeling of desire; "he got his wish"; "he was above all wishing and desire"
an expression of some desire or inclination; "I could tell that it was his wish that the guests leave"; "his crying was an indirect request for attention"
(usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare; "give him my kind regards"; "my best wishes"
See also: regard compliments
the particular preference that you have; "it was his last wish"; "they should respect the wishes of the people"
hope for; have a wish; "I wish I could go home now"
prefer or wish to do something; "Do you care to try this dish?"; "Would you like to come along to the movies?"
make or express a wish; "I wish that Christmas were over"
feel or express a desire or hope concerning the future or fortune of
order politely; express a wish for
invoke upon; "wish you a nice evening"; "bid farewell"