Sentence examples for is not wishing from inspiring English sources

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We are missing them and longing for the times we cursed before.' Surely Kieslowski, who spent so many years as an underground cultural activist making politically unacceptable documentaries about what life was really like for Poland's Mr and Mrs Normal, is not wishing himself back into the not-so-old days.

In the text of the "Lesser Selection," the second statement in each of these examples is a negation ("wishing there were no robbers is not wishing there were no people"), because the point of the text is to reject these inferences.

However, missing paternal information, in the setting of complete maternal information, may be due to the mother's not knowing who the father is, not wishing to list him on the birth certificate, or not knowing him well enough to answer the questions about his race, educational attainment, or age.

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"These are not wishing wells," he said.

"I'm not wishing on milkweed seeds".

I'm not wishing the Internet away.

"Obviously I'm not wishing war on anyone," he continued.

"I'm not wishing cancer on anyone's children.

There's no way they're not wishing H. R. had stayed".

I am not wishing that the next president be hostile to Israel, God forbid.

There were a lot of people out there who were not wishing us well".

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