Sentence examples for wished something from inspiring English sources

It's not just about being overweight, it's about every woman who has ever wished something about their body was different.

— Valentina Pereda was sitting in the cafeteria of Greenwich High School here on the Friday morning of Feb. 3, counting down the last minutes of a study period she didn't need, complaining to her friends from English class that she wished something exciting would happen.

Plan B, who has his own educational initiative, "said he'd wished something like this had existed when he was young", says Kennard. "He lived in Forest Gate and had to go to a community centre in Camden just to play a guitar for free".

Coke, despite the fear in Parliament, stood and spoke, citing historical precedents supporting the principle that members of the Commons could, within Parliament, say whatever they wished – something now codified as Parliamentary privilege.

I wish something was able to be worked out".

"I wish something else could have woke him up".

"I wish something deeper could change in me," she says.

I wish something had been done to help her.

I can put myself in the exact moment when I wish something was happening or when something seems too conventional.

"Wishing something is so does not make it so," Mr. Allison says.

We wish something as unambitious might be written for us when we die.