Sentence examples for stop wishing from inspiring English sources

I can't stop wishing I'd had that life.

So kudos, Shia, you can stop wishing on a star now.

I can't stop wishing my daughter had had a father like that.

Ipso facto, I should stop wishing to see only the shortlisted works.

So whether it's cars, Kabul or banks, we have to stop wishing for the worlds we want and start dealing with the things themselves.

"So I said, in French, 'I think that you've got to play the hand that you're dealt and stop wishing for another hand".' Several of her works — including "Circle of Friends" and "Tara Road" — were turned into films.

It was time I stopped wishing for storms.

"I've stopped wishing anyone a happy birthday on Facebook or attending to the birthday alerts," said Aaron Lyon, a senior fellow at the University of Washington in Seattle.

Apparently so, because my neighbour stopped wishing me a "good morning", the butcher is always busy in the back when I pop around, and the smiling cashier is not smiling back any more.

As reckonings-up go, this is a sombre ledger; I never stopped wishing that this book had not needed to be written, that the experiences that gave birth to it had not happened.

The next day, I had stopped wishing for a sweet justice beatdown but was still plagued by the encounter.