- present participle of wish.
wishing
Example Sentences
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I’m wishing you a reflective rest of your evening and will see you tomorrow.
From Slate ● Nov. 11, 2026
The visitor center provides costumes and pitchforks to tourists wishing to re-enact the painting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
It is lending the region some oil, pitching a pipeline and wishing you a warm winter.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026
The post was shared just hours before he was expected to perform at the Greek Theatre, with the Los Angeles venue among those wishing Sir Tom well.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
“I’m wishing I would’ve dragged some of those survival crackers down here with me.”
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
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