Sentence examples for might wish a from inspiring English sources

You might wish a little more Jean-Georges finesse was on display.

One might wish a few things were different, for instance that Mr. Price's singing voice were surer and more commandeering.

It doesn't prettify the bond between Eli and Hakan (Cliff Burnett), Eli's elderly lackey, and it doesn't glorify or glamorise the violence that perpetuates Eli's life – though you might wish a few of the killing scenes felt less like dances.

Or will Russia muddle along like this for years economically stagnant, politically not as democratic as many might wish, a pretty miserable place to live for most of its people, but at least a menace neither to itself nor its neighbours?

Only book reviewers, it seems, are permitted this essential failure of the imagination: the failure to imagine how a writer might wish a novel to affect the reader, or to intuit how certain sorts of information will interfere with the reader's experience of a book.

And the novel, as a whole, is so sunny that a realist, particularly a paranoid, might wish for a splash or two of darkness to even out the canvas.

They're beautiful, although one might wish for a conceptual glitch or a formal mutation, or the disruption of a rogue rhizome.

If the United States is returning to war in the region, one might wish for a more considered vision than Whack-a-Mole against jihadists.

The original building has all the nostalgia one might wish for: a tile floor, homey booths and a clock encircled in neon.

Not a terrible affliction, though you too might wish for a pause button.

Much as some might wish it, a media crack-down will not cover-up a whitewash.