Sentence examples for wish to transform from inspiring English sources

Neither do they wish to transform an island culture which is seen as St Helena's biggest attraction to potential visitors.

Transsexuals often wish to transform their bodies hormonally and surgically to match their inner sense of gender/sex.

Party leaders decide electoral lists, leaving little room for independent candidates with new ideas, never mind mavericks who wish to transform the lives of Spaniards.

Conforming to "pleasing" behaviour for women means they must stay inside the accepted bounds of femininity that are bundled with the very inequalities that feminists wish to transform.

A common denominator in this assortment of foreign visitors — high-minded pests and exploiters alike — is their wish to transform themselves while claiming they want to change Africa.

Mallorcan officials wish to transform the island from a package holiday attraction into an upmarket holiday destination, like St Tropez or Miami, and attract well-heeled visitors from China and Dubai.

Rebecca Asher's Shattered: Modern Motherhood and the Illusion of Equality wishes to transform this specific, personal anger into something general and wide-ranging, and hence to put it at a certain distance from herself.

The essence of the garden suburb approach stems from garden city concept and wishes to transform the residential areas into country like environments that are more natural and self-cleansing (cf. Table 1).

Also an Alumni of Marie Forleo's B-School, and current student of the Integrative Wellness Academy, Ashley has developed a unique skill-set that helps her connect and support those wishing to transform any area of their life personally and professionally.

Molnár's opposition to having his works adapted was also an issue; he had famously turned down Giacomo Puccini when the great composer wished to transform Liliom into an opera, stating that he wanted the piece to be remembered as his, not Puccini's.

My only wish was to transform myself from Boris to Bobby and shed every sign of my heritage, but I was too young to say no when my family packed off to places like the National Restaurant in Brighton Beach, the heavily Russian neighbourhood in Brooklyn, for somebody's birthday.