wish for

Frequency: 8.175.0 per million words

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Examples (10)

  • It's no use wishing for the impossible.
  • I wish for nothing more than peace and quiet.
  • She secretly wished for a better life.
  • Many people wish for good health above all else.
  • What do you wish for on your birthday?
  • He always wished for a chance to prove himself.
  • We can only wish for a swift resolution to the conflict.
  • Be careful what you wish for, it might just come true.
  • After years of hard work, she finally got everything she had wished for.
  • The children wished for snow on Christmas Day.