Sentence examples for a wished for from inspiring English sources

For now, I hope that delight is the intense emotion most often felt by my child and that her attempts at crying on cue will continue to be a wished for talent that she can use to manipulate her parents.

But they are also projections of a fantasy: a wished-for safe haven as solidly grounded as plain country furniture.

A mirror reflects a sliver of her reality – or perhaps offers a portal to a wished-for other one.

But that of course would be as much a wished-for-fantasy as any of the other apocryphal ones… My own sense is that Mark, as I said, without a miracle at either end, remains the most moving and "human".

"What we do is like a make-a-wish for foster kids," Mr. Tonna said.

I just wished for a little swelling".

I've sometimes wished for a daughter.

England could hardly have wished for a better start.

Many also wished for a separate cultural and linguistic identity.

You couldn't have wished for a more uplifting outcome.

Hitler could not have wished for a better girlfriend.