Sentence examples for wished a from inspiring English sources

I've wished a million times I had not read it".

It finally opened, with everything done as he wished, a year after his death.

Many prominent scientists have wished a version of this famous equation described their own work.

I wished a Georgina Smiley bee would turn up, and give me the inside track.

Mr. Lieberman wished a happy birthday to "my unpaid but highly influential senior citizen adviser".

Later, the Americans wished a more painstaking investigation had been made.

His voice lowered and pregnant with meaning, he wished "a healthy evening to all of you".

It was about a miser called Ebenezer Scrooge who, when wished a "Merry Christmas," always said, "Bah, humbug".

Sometimes I passed my hand over my stomach and wished a man were looking at my new body.

I've known a variety of bastards in my lifetime and not wished a single one a bad end.

On the water, he often wished a deli would float by so he could buy a sandwich.