wished

Example Sentences

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“Yeah, I’ve talked to him. Wished him happy birthday a few weeks ago and we’ve talked to them. In terms of being here, not being here, I’m going to leave that up to Ryan.”

From Seattle Times • Jun. 14, 2022

There's a "Most Wished For" section, for instance, showing the most popular products from customers' wish lists.

From BBC • Oct. 5, 2021

Kate Manning joined them at the chapel to sing “I Wished on the Moon,” a surprisingly tender 1935 song for which Parker wrote the lyrics.

From New York Times • Aug. 26, 2021

It was much quieter at the box office in North America, where the gruesome horror film "Spiral," action adventure "Wrath of Man" and wilderness thriller "Those Who Wished Me Dead" presided over the competition.

From Reuters • May 23, 2021

Wished there was some way a boy could turn into a cat.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell