Sentence examples for put wishes from inspiring English sources

That line was a declaration of independence on policy, indicating he would put wishes above political feasibility and look towards his legacy.

She was calling, she said, because it didn't look as if she would get out of prison before the pound put Wish down.

As a striver, he valued ambition above all ("If you put wishing at the heart of human development, you make extravagant ambition your theme," Phillips writes); at the same time, he empathized with people who lose everything.

That requirement can in effect punish people who never put their wishes into writing.

If you don't, well, you've seen how I put my wishes into effect".

THE DOCUMENTS However you decide to divide your holdings, it is important to put your wishes in writing.

The gift to Lincoln was momentous, but Bond remained in doubt over whether Barnes had actually put his wishes in writing.

The LCBS, chaired by the visionary housing campaigner John Paul Maytum, has from the very start put the wishes of Kipling social housing residents first.

Indeed, the Tories were outscored by candidates who ran independently of national parties, promising to put the wishes of local residents first.

On Sunday Erdoğan added his own voice, saying: "We are not vengeful, but in democracies you cannot put the wishes of the people to one side".

He sized up our table at a glance and brought us just the wine we might have asked for if we had been able to put our wishes into words.