Sentence examples for when we wish from inspiring English sources

That's when we wish we were accountants.

We will use the terminology "electromagnetic waves" when we wish to stress the wave nature of radiation, and "photons" when we wish to emphasize its quantized nature.

Technology, she writes, "makes it easy to communicate when we wish and to disengage at will".

She quotes Polish theatre director Zofia Kalinska: "We always hesitate when we wish for something.

But hope springs eternal, even when we wish it would not.

When we wish we are too convinced of our pleasures, too certain that we know what we want.

It is less plausible when we wish to conduct experiments across heterogeneous landscapes, with inherent variation of the soil over a wide range of many variables.

Just when we wish to flee to religion for sanctuary, we find ourselves fleeing from religion for sanctuary.

They are saying we have sold our souls for the freedom to shop and screw as and when we wish.

We then describe what needs to change when we wish to study the probability behavior of a mean or average of many data points (e.g., satisfaction ratings).

Rituals are when we wish to repeat what has already happened, rehearsals when we repeat what we fear might yet occur.