Sentence examples for act of wish from inspiring English sources

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If we think back to college psychology classes and consider Freud's Oedipus complex theories, you could argue that watching incest porn is simply an act of wish fulfillment.

The simple, psuedo-psychoanalytical answer is that it's an act of wish fulfilment, a form of controlling a latent desire that I'll probably never allow myself to indulge fully in the flesh.

If we think back to AS Level Psychology classes and consider Freud's Oedipus Complex theories, you could argue that watching incest porn is simply an act of wish fulfilment.

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Another room will hold a large-scale wall drawing of a wishing well, likening the inebriation produced by alcohol to the act of wishing.

I'd therefore developed a mental strategy that consisted of eliminating any desire for good outcomes, as if the act of wishing would expose me to the ruthless forces that drive this universe and spitefully effect the exact opposite of what I hoped for.

In their original iteration, the necklaces were presented as an act of well wishing, and thought to provide good luck to their wearer.

"God Bless you for this act of kindness sure wish there were more person[s] in this world that could do this instead of judging".

If you believe that this might be an act of sorcery or wish to test it out before calling someone, dial your own number to test it out.

What are presented as "facts" may be only value judgments, opinions, theories, acts of faith, wishes, fears, prejudices, or bigotries that puff themselves up and strut about grandly as "truth".

In the second version (B), the patient never clearly expressed his wishes concerning the practice of an act of euthanasia (patient's wishes unknown).

You admire the act of generosity, but you wish they had sold a few of the Mercedes to pay for it.

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