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Example sentences for: wishes

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Cornell's boxes are like reliquaries infused with deflected eroticism and the magic of hopeless wishes.
And Prudie wishes you mazel-ton which, of course, is tons of luck.
The affairs were made up of wishes collaged with phone calls and unsatisfying visits, letters, and diary entries, gifts of art, and the frugal lunches of weak tea and store-bought cake on which Cornell physically subsisted.
Prudie wishes to report that there was a boatload of comment ...
The two stories further illustrate the unease, even hostility, that blacks have tended to feel about their folklore, and about black history generally: In "That I Had the Wings," Riley, a young black boy Ellison uses in several stories, hates his Aunt Kate and wishes she "had died back in slavery times"; in "Flying Home," the black pilot who seeks escape hates the black farmer who rescued him after his crash.