wishes

Example Sentences

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His social media feed is one long string of public appearances and birthday wishes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

One wishes it were closer to the scale of something by John Chamberlain or Viola Frey.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

It may be easy to say, but it’s hard for many people to do: communicating final wishes and sharing information about the location of critical documents.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

A slew of wishes echoed the universal yearnings for health, wealth and true love.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Wise old sages traveled down from the mountains to share their wisdom, heal the sick, and grant wishes.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat