wish one well

Example Sentences

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Do you have a suggestion as to how to wish one well but not fall back into an unwanted social relationship?

From Washington Post • Sep. 6, 2021

And then one comes back to the world with a sense of jar and shock, to broken purposes, and dull resentments, to unkindly thoughts, and people who do not even pretend to wish one well.

From The Altar Fire by Benson, Arthur Christopher