I only wish I could rightly and truly treasure up all she has kindly told us of your dear Father; but it must be a special grace to remember and really understand such things.
We only wish for an equitable treaty, and this I hope we shall manage.
For my part, my only wish is that my opinions and sentiments in this important crisis should be well known both in France and England.
I think the article will do great good; and I only wish that it could be circulated among classes rather lower than the ordinary readers of the 'Edinburgh Review.
My only wish is to spend my few remaining days in the United States, and to transmit the blessings of our Government to my children.
I only wish to say in reference to this amendment that it secures a right specifically referred to in the resolutions of Virginia under which this Conference is called.
They will be turned off next Friday, and I only wish, Peter, you were here to dance at the weddings.
I only wish I was out of this frightful castle, serving you in France, and I would care about nothing else!
I only wish I could prevail upon you to tell the name of the chevalier, whom you thought so deserving of the Marchioness.
I only wish he had mentioned his relationship to Madame Clairval before; I certainly should have considered that circumstance as a sufficient introduction to my house.
I have no ambition whatever, madam,' replied Emily, 'my only wish is to remain in my present station.
But if I live with you, I will learn all your employments, for I am never happy when I am idle, and my only wish is to be useful.
I only wish that we had had a French boy on board, and it is not impossible that he might have discovered your plot and counteracted it.
I've had since I was born, and I only wish I'd the same every day of my life.
My only wishis to share it with one whose affections I may hope to gain.
I only wish my poor sister and her children could have the benefit of it.
Blue Bonnet, "I only wish I had been near enough to catch hold of your tail!
Only wish it was a storm instead of a calm smooth time," said our foreman.
Only wish I was as strong as you, an' I'd just pop that stone over in half a minute.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "only wish" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
