The phrase "a wishful thinking" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to describe a belief or idea that is not realistic or possible, but is desired or hoped for. Example: "His plan to win the lottery was just a wishful thinking; he never even bought a ticket."
And perhaps there is even a kind of dark enthusiasm for the end times, or at least for Hollywood-style apocalypse, a wishful thinking where the main wish is for the end of all things.
Nevertheless, from reading the above you may think Travis and his colleagues are living in a wishful thinking, never-never land that cannot last.
Like I say, on the form book, that looks like a particularly meth-assisted bit of a wishful thinking.
Disappearance of the national leader takes place so many times, and people kill him several times, and there is a concerted effort on the part of the media in Colombo, and some racial elements in Colombo, political elements who have a wishful thinking of that to happen.
What this used to say to me was that faith is a "wishful thinking" mechanism.
Last but not least: The "Day After" should be the outcome of meticulous orchestration and not a wishful thinking political option.
Never mind that Ms. Ichinohe offers a wishful-thinking happy ending, with these peoples joyfully reclaiming their identity and heritage.
So the memo's list of friendly organizations, which may have been compiled casually by a wishful-thinking operative, becomes a tool of guilt by association.
Rudolph Jaenisch, a biologist at the Whitehead Institute in Cambridge, said the proposal to resurrect a mammoth was "a wishful-thinking experiment with no realistic chance for success".
That left them on the hook when homeowners who had taken out a wishful-thinking mortgage could no longer get out of it by flipping their house for a profit.
And they reminded themselves that a 26-year-old institution that people around here often take for granted, in a wishful-thinking kind of way, can still malfunction or at least produce unwanted events.
