wished

I really wanted Trenchmouth to succeed and at the time wished we were as big as Green Day.

David Prowse, the actor who portrayed Darth Vader, wished to come back but had to turn down the role because of ill health.

In his last tweet, he wished his followers a “Merry Christmas.”

Only on Broadway could they write what they wanted and adventurously as they wished.

Selling off the extras, I saw my neighbor marvel at the scent and murmur that he wished he could afford one.

And although we gabbled freely enough, MacRae avoided all mention of the persons of whom I most wished to hear.

Mrs. Jolly Robin had often wished—when she was trying to feed a rapidly-growing family—that she could hunt forp.

The moment was an awkward one, and Cynthia wished madly that she had not been prompted to ask that unfortunate question.

He wished her mother had not been quite such an appalling person, fat and painted.

He had not estimated that if Jean Baptiste sought his wife secretly, it must have been because he wished to avoid him.