wish

[wɪʃ]

Definition:
1. Hope for.
2. Have in mind.
3. An expression of some desire or inclination.

Use 'wish' in a sentence:

1. I wish you both a very good journey.
2. We wish them both well in their retirement.
3. You may stay until morning, if you wish .
4. Do you wish to contribute?
5. He didn't wish to appear discourteous.
6. I'm sure that you will get your wish.
7. He was not sure whether he wished her to stay or go.
8. Without wishing to be unkind, she's not the most interesting company.
9. It's a horrid experience and I wouldn't wish it on my worst enemy.
10. I wish he'd show me a little more sympathy.
11. I wish you'd use your head.
12. I wish I were taller.
13. I wish I knew what they were driving at.
14. Well, this is it! Wish me luck.
15. Goodbye, Hanu. I wish you well.
16. We wish her luck in her new career.
17. Do you wish you had a better job?
18. We can dress as we wish now.
19. I wish you'd be quiet for a minute.
20. She could not believe that he wished her harm.
21. I wish to speak to the manager.
22. We wish you every success.
23. I wish I could do that.
24. You may come in if you wish.
25. A philosopher once said, 'Be careful what you wish for; you might get it.'
26. We have all wished for men who are more considerate.
27. I may not like him, but I wish him no ill.
28. You may come if you wish.
29. We wish Bill a speedy recovery.
30. He would not go against his parents' wishes.
31. She was sincere and genuine in her wish to make amends for the past.
32. My father died last year ─ I wish I could bring him back to life.
33. We all wish you a long and happy retirement.
34. It was her dearest wish to have a family.
35. They wish to begin immediately after dinner.
36. If you wish really hard, maybe you'll get what you want.
37. He no longer wished to be associated with the party's policy on education.
38. Clearly she had no wish for conversation.
39. ‘I'd rather not talk now. ’ ‘ (Just) as you wish . ’
40. Western leaders sent good wishes to the new American president.
41. I wish you'd take me seriously.
42. I don't wish to sound callous, but I am glad I wasn't here.
43. I wish it weren't true.
44. If you wish to go away for the weekend, our office will be delighted to make hotel reservations.
45. This course is designed for people wishing to update their computer skills.
46. I wish you wouldn't leave your clothes all over the floor.
47. I found George's story very sad. Please give him my best wishes.
48. You may do as you wish outside working hours.
49. Give my good wishes to the family.
50. I wish my mother would stop interfering and let me make my own decisions.
51. You may stay until morning, if you wish.
52. I can understand her wish for secrecy.
53. ‘Where is he now? ’ ‘ I only wish I knew! ’
54. She wished herself a million miles away.
55. I really could not have wished for a better teacher.
56. I wish I was taller.
57. I wouldn't wish something like that on my worst enemy.
58. Who could wish for a better opportunity?
59. I wish you both a good trip.
60. I wish to God you'd learn to pay attention!
61. He had no wish to start a fight.
62. She shut her eyes and wished for him to get better.
63. I wish the bus would hurry up and come.
64. I wish I could wave a magic wand and make everything all right again.
65. Throw some money in the fountain and make a wish.
66. Pa, I wish you wouldn't shout.
67. He's dead and it's no use wishing him alive again.
68. You can remain anonymous if you wish.
69. The prince's wish came true.
70. I wish I hadn't eaten so much.
71. They wish to limit the power of the State.
72. She expressed a wish to be alone.
73. We wish you both health and longevity.