100 Examples of sentences containing the verb "wish"

Definition

The verb wish means to desire or hope for something that is not currently the case or to express a longing for a different situation or outcome. It can also imply a sense of regret about a past action or situation.

Synonyms

• Desire
• Want
• Hope
• Long for
• Crave
• Yearn for
• Dream of
• Aspire to
• Prefer
• Request

Antonyms

• Dislike
• Reject
• Abhor
• Despise
• Ignore
• Resent
• Spurn
• Repudiate
• Dismiss
• Shun

Examples

1. I wish I could travel the world.
2. She wishes for a new job.
3. He wished he had studied harder in school.
4. They wish to see the Northern Lights one day.
5. I wish it would stop raining.
6. She wishes her friends would visit more often.
7. He wishes he had taken that opportunity.
8. We wish you a happy birthday!
9. I wish I could play the piano like you.
10. She wished upon a star.
11. He wishes he could turn back time.
12. They wish to make a difference in the world.
13. I wish you all the best in your new job.
14. She wished she had chosen a different path.
15. He wishes his team would win the championship.
16. We wish to express our gratitude.
17. I wish I could speak Spanish fluently.
18. She wishes her parents would understand her choices.
19. He wished he had more time to spend with his family.
20. They wish to travel to Japan next year.
21. I wish I could eat dessert every day.
22. She wished she had told him how she felt.
23. He wishes for peace and happiness.
24. We wish you were here with us.
25. I wish I could go back to my childhood.
26. She wished for a brighter future.
27. He wishes he had learned to swim as a child.
28. They wish to live in a more sustainable way.
29. I wish my dog could talk.
30. She wished for more hours in the day.
31. He wishes he could cook like a chef.
32. We wish to help those in need.
33. I wish I had taken that trip when I had the chance.
34. She wished she could visit her grandparents more often.
35. He wishes to be more confident.
36. They wish for a better education system.
37. I wish I had kept in touch with my old friends.
38. She wished her dreams would come true.
39. He wishes he could see the ocean every day.
40. We wish to improve our community.
41. I wish I could remember my dreams.
42. She wished for a day off from work.
43. He wishes to travel to every continent.
44. They wish to start their own business someday.
45. I wish my family would spend more time together.
46. She wished she could have a pet unicorn.
47. He wishes he had more patience.
48. We wish for stronger friendships.
49. I wish I could dance like a professional.
50. She wished for a miracle.
51. He wishes to be a published author.
52. They wish to learn new skills.
53. I wish I could visit every country in the world.
54. She wished she had taken more risks in life.
55. He wishes for a peaceful night’s sleep.
56. We wish to celebrate together soon.
57. I wish I could find true love.
58. She wished her health would improve.
59. He wishes he could make amends with his past.
60. They wish to experience new cultures.
61. I wish I could see my favorite band live.
62. She wished she had taken that job offer.
63. He wishes to volunteer more often.
64. We wish to create beautiful memories.
65. I wish I could finish my book.
66. She wished she had more freedom.
67. He wishes to explore the universe.
68. They wish for better weather this weekend.
69. I wish I could be more adventurous.
70. She wished her children would appreciate her sacrifices.
71. He wishes he had a better work-life balance.
72. We wish to see our favorite movie together.
73. I wish I could paint like an artist.
74. She wished for happiness above all else.
75. He wishes to learn how to play the guitar.
76. They wish to enjoy a peaceful retirement.
77. I wish my home was more organized.
78. She wished she had taken the scenic route.
79. He wishes for good health and long life.
80. We wish to be more environmentally friendly.
81. I wish I could meet my favorite author.
82. She wished for a loyal friend.
83. He wishes he could solve world hunger.
84. They wish to be more financially stable.
85. I wish I could relive my favorite memories.
86. She wished she could experience zero gravity.
87. He wishes to have more time for hobbies.
88. We wish for unity in our community.
89. I wish I could travel through time.
90. She wished for a chance to start over.
91. He wishes to be recognized for his hard work.
92. They wish for a better future for their children.
93. I wish I could have a day of complete relaxation.
94. She wished she had taken that vacation.
95. He wishes for peace in the world.
96. We wish to be surrounded by nature.
97. I wish I could master every language.
98. She wished for a fulfilling career.
99. He wishes to be a source of inspiration.
100. They wish to build bridges, not walls.