Sentence examples for wish sort of from inspiring English sources

When the tests came back Thursday, Pletcher had gotten his wish, sort of.

I sometimes get the feeling like I'm living out somebody else's fantasy, like the wish sort of landed on earth in the wrong spot.

In the pilot episode he gets his wish, sort of: As part of the fallout from a police scandal, he's allowed to walk away and open Pie in the Sky (named after Crabbe's signature steak and kidney pie) on the condition that he be available to help with cases as needed.

Others will wish, with sort of Ford Frick-like wisdom, to add an asterisk to indicate that some of his achievements may have been made possible by banned substances.

I wish all sorts of things.

It's very clear from this that Clary is a wish fulfilment sort of character.

ON MY WISH LIST (SORT OF) The Balmain jacket with big shoulders.

Minnesota Vikings fans who have been clamoring for the team to bench quarterback Christian Ponder have gotten their wish... sort of.

"I Wish Your Wish" is the sort of work that makes a statement at biennials but doesn't fit neatly into a midcareer survey.

In the time that it takes to get from 42nd street to Union Square on the downtown Lexington Ave Express, I have imagine-wished all sorts of calamities to befall this classless cow, this masticating marauder, this guileless, clueless, tongue-brandishing stranger, all because of her affinity for Orbit Mist.

Wishing for the sort of reckless, rapturous love that these books portrayed, she married unwisely, at the age of sixteen.